1999 Holden Berlina vs. 1985 Venturi Coupe

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1985 Venturi Coupe. (197 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1985 Venturi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 385 kg more than 1985 Venturi Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Holden Berlina (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Venturi Coupe. (297 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Venturi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 1985 Venturi Coupe
Make Holden Venturi
Model Berlina Coupe
Year Released 1999 1985
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2410 mm


 

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