1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 960 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Abarth 2000 1999 Holden Berlina
Make Abarth Holden
Model 2000 Berlina
Year Released 1969 1999
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1946 cc 5664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 670 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 980 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2090 mm 2800 mm


 

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