2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione vs. 2008 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Holden Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Holden Caprice would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (444 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2008 Holden Caprice. (344 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden Caprice.
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, 2008 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione. (480 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione. 2008 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione | 2008 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | 8C Competizione | Caprice |
Year Released | 2010 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4691 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 480 Nm | 530 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |