2005 Nissan Armada vs. 2005 Holden Caprice

To start off, both 2005 Nissan Armada and 2005 Holden Caprice were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (362 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Armada. (305 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Armada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Armada weights approximately 616 kg more than 2005 Holden Caprice.

Because 2005 Nissan Armada 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, 2005 Nissan Armada 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 (530 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Armada. (522 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Armada.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Nissan Armada 2005 Holden Caprice
Make Nissan Holden
Model Armada Caprice
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5556 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 305 HP 362 HP
Torque 522 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2507 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 2010 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 3009 mm


 

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