2006 Nissan Xterra vs. 2006 Holden Caprice

To start off, both 2006 Nissan Xterra and 2006 Holden Caprice were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Xterra. (266 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Xterra.

Because 2006 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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, 2006 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Xterra. (385 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Xterra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Nissan Xterra 2006 Holden Caprice
Make Nissan Holden
Model Xterra Caprice
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 266 HP 344 HP
Torque 385 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 12.3 L/100km


 

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