2005 Holden Caprice vs. 2006 Mazda B2300

To start off, 2006 Mazda B2300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Caprice would be higher. At 3,791 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 (502 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda B2300. (209 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda B2300.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Caprice 2006 Mazda B2300
Make Holden Mazda
Model Caprice B2300
Year Released 2005 2006
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2260 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Torque 502 Nm 209 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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