2009 Nissan Xterra vs. 2010 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2010 Holden Caprice is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (262 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Xterra.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2010 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Xterra. (381 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Xterra. 2010 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan Xterra has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan Xterra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Xterra | 2010 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Xterra | Caprice |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3954 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 381 Nm | 530 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |