2006 Honda CR-V vs. 2008 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2008 Holden Caprice is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda CR-V. (217 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda CR-V 2008 Holden Caprice
Make Honda Holden
Model CR-V Caprice
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 156 HP 278 HP
Torque 217 Nm 350 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 9.9 L/100km


 

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