1999 Holden Berlina vs. 1999 Lotus Esprit

To start off, both 1999 Holden Berlina and 1999 Lotus Esprit were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotus Esprit (349 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (204 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotus Esprit should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 965 kg more than 1999 Lotus Esprit.

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 Lotus Esprit (351 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (306 Nm). This means 1999 Lotus Esprit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 1999 Lotus Esprit
Make Holden Lotus
Model Berlina Esprit
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 3506 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 349 HP
Torque 306 Nm 351 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 675 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2310 mm


 

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