1999 Holden Berlina vs. 2005 Holden Frontera

To start off, 2005 Holden Frontera is newer by 6 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 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2005 Holden Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Frontera.

Because 2005 Holden Frontera 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, 2005 Holden Frontera 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 (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 2005 Holden Frontera
Make Holden Holden
Model Berlina Frontera
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2710 mm


 

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