1999 Holden Berlina vs. 2003 Lexus LX
To start off, 2003 Lexus LX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus LX (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus LX weights approximately 830 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lexus LX 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, 2003 Lexus LX 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, 2003 Lexus LX (434 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Lexus LX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Holden Berlina | 2003 Lexus LX | |
| Make | Holden | Lexus |
| Model | Berlina | LX |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3790 cc | 4662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 375 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 2430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |
