2004 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (221 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2010 Holden Captiva. (138 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2010 Holden Captiva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 6 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E.
Because 2010 Holden Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mercedes-Benz E. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercedes-Benz E (300 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Captiva. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Captiva.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mercedes-Benz E | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Holden |
Model | E | Captiva |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 2404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1799 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 65 L |