2005 Holden Caprice vs. 2004 Subaru Forester

To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Forester 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, 2005 Holden Caprice (502 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Forester. (319 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Forester.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Caprice 2004 Subaru Forester
Make Holden Subaru
Model Caprice Forester
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 210 HP
Torque 502 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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