2005 Holden Caprice vs. 2013 Audi A7

To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 8 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2005 Holden Caprice. (362 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 54 kg more than 2005 Holden Caprice. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Caprice. (530 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Caprice 2013 Audi A7
Make Holden Audi
Model Caprice A7
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V single
Horse Power 362 HP 414 HP
Torque 530 Nm 549 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1891 kg 1945 kg
Vehicle Length 5160 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1899 mm 2139 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase Size 3009 mm 2914 mm


 

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