2011 Nissan Maxima vs. 2011 Holden Epica
To start off, both 2011 Nissan Maxima and 2011 Holden Epica were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Maxima (290 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2011 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Epica.
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 Nissan Maxima (353 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Epica. (320 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Maxima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Epica.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Nissan Maxima | 2011 Holden Epica | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Maxima | Epica |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 290 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | CVT | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4841 mm | 4805 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1859 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1468 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2700 mm |