1991 Holden Commodore vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Commodore (221 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 105 kg more than 1991 Holden Commodore.

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, 1991 Holden Commodore (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Holden Commodore 1999 Holden Berlina
Make Holden Holden
Model Commodore Berlina
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4987 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2800 mm


 

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