1978 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 2000 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2000 Holden Berlina is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,201 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1978 Chrysler Cordoba. (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1978 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 180 kg more than 2000 Holden Berlina.

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, 1978 Chrysler Cordoba (334 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1978 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1978 Chrysler Cordoba 2000 Holden Berlina
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Cordoba Berlina
Year Released 1978 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5201 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 334 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2950 mm


 

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