2011 BMW 335 vs. 2011 Holden Caprice

To start off, both 2011 BMW 335 and 2011 Holden Caprice were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 335 (320 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2011 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2011 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, 2011 BMW 335 (450 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Caprice. 2011 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 2011 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2011 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 BMW 335 2011 Holden Caprice
Make BMW Holden
Model 335 Caprice
Year Released 2011 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 320 HP 278 HP
Torque 450 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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