2012 Holden Caprice vs. 2012 Holden Epica

To start off, both 2012 Holden Caprice and 2012 Holden Epica were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden Caprice (278 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2012 Holden Epica. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Epica.

Because 2012 Holden Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Holden Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Holden Epica, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden Epica. (320 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden Epica. 2012 Holden Caprice has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Epica has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Epica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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