2005 Holden Caprice vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2005 Holden Caprice and 2005 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (315 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Caprice 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Holden Mercedes-Benz
Model Caprice E
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3788 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 221 HP
Torque 369 Nm 315 Nm
Top Speed 228 km/hour 233 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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