2005 Lincoln Aviator vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Lincoln Aviator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Lincoln Aviator would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2011 Holden Calais. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Calais.
Because 2005 Lincoln Aviator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Calais. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator 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 Lincoln Aviator (407 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Calais. (350 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln Aviator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Calais.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Aviator | 2011 Holden Calais | |
Make | Lincoln | Holden |
Model | Aviator | Calais |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |