Car comparison

Holden Caprice (WH) 5.7 i V8vsChevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Holden Caprice (WH)

5.7 i V8

306 hp5665 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan1998-2006
VS

Chevrolet SSR

5.3 i V8

300 hp5326 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedPickup2003-2006

Comparison overview

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Holden Caprice (WH) 5.7 i V8

  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    306 hp
    228 kW
  • Highest torque
    460 Nm
    339 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,735 kg
    3,825 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    176 hp/t
    132 kW/t
    5.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.0 L/100 km
    16.8 mpg US
    20.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100
  • Best practicality score
    78/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Power
306hp228kW
300hp224kW
Torque
460Nm339lb-ft
449Nm331lb-ft
Curb weight
1,735kg3,825lb
2,159kg4,760lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
72.8s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
113.2s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
25.9s
Calculated
47.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
7.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.5s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
176hp/t132kW/t80hp/1000 lb
Calculated
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
265Nm/t177lb-ft/ton
Calculated
208Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
688km428mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,665cc346cu in
5,326cc325cu in
Length
5,237mm206in
4,862mm191in
Width
1,847mm73in
1,996mm79in
Height
1,459mm57in
1,631mm64in
Wheelbase
2,939mm116in
2,946mm116in
Front track
1,559mm61in
1,628mm64in
Rear track
1,577mm62in
1,648mm65in
Trunk volume
560L
-
Max trunk volume-
1,130L
Doors
4
2
Seats
5
2
Fuel tank
75L
95L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Holden Caprice (WH) 5.7 i V8Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8PowerTorque
  • Holden Caprice (WH) 5.7 i V8: Power / Torque
  • Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
HoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V85,200 rpm4,400 rpm5,450 rpm
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V85,200 rpm4,000 rpm5,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
7.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.9 s
47.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
7.1 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.5 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
158 km/h
98 mph
142 km/h
88 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8
306 hp
228 kW
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
300 hp
224 kW

Holden Caprice (WH) 5.7 i V8 has 6 hp more than Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8.

The biggest power difference is between Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8 and Holden Caprice (WH) 5.7 i V8: 6 hp (4 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
449 Nm
331 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
2,159 kg
4,760 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V87.7 s
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V87.6 s

Although Holden Caprice (WH) 5.7 i V8 has more power, Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8 and Holden Caprice (WH) 5.7 i V8: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8
176 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
HoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8
306 hp
228 kW
7.7 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
300 hp
224 kW
7.6 s
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
HoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8
Power
306 hp
228 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
5,237 mm
206.2 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
1,130 L
39.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,631 mm
64.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHoldenCaprice (WH)5.7 i V8ChevroletSSR5.3 i V8
Power
306 hp
228 kW
300 hp
224 kW
Torque
460 Nm
339 lb-ft
449 Nm
331 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Unrestricted
220 km/h137 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,735 kg
3,825 lb
2,159 kg
4,760 lb
Fuel consumption
-
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
560 L
19.8 cu ft
Length
5,237 mm
206.2 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
1,130 L
39.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,631 mm
64.2 in
Range score
-
688 km
428 mi
Trunk score
560 L
19.8 cu ft
1,130 L
39.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
176 hp/t
132 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleChevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8
Consumption13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km24.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi38.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,623 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Holden Caprice (WH) 5.7 i V8

  • Has 6 hp more
  • Has 11 Nm more
  • Is 424 kg lighter
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 37 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

Chevrolet SSR 5.3 i V8

  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 570 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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