2005 Holden Caprice vs. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 would be higher. At 3,788 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Holden Caprice (369 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320. 2005 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 has manual transmission. 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden Caprice | 1993 Mercedes-Benz 320 | |
Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Caprice | 320 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3788 cc | 3197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Torque | 369 Nm | 310 Nm |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |