1999 Holden Berlina vs. 1992 Subaru SVX

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Subaru SVX. (217 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Because 1992 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX will offer significantly more control. 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 (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru SVX.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 1992 Subaru SVX
Make Holden Subaru
Model Berlina SVX
Year Released 1999 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 229 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2620 mm


 

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