1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2001 Holden Berlina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Berlina weights approximately 108 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.

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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Holden Berlina
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Corvette Berlina
Year Released 1992 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1462 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2800 mm


 

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