2009 Nissan Livina vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan Livina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Livina would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Livina. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Livina.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Livina | 2011 Holden Epica | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Livina | Epica |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 153 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.2 L/100km | 7.5 L/100km |