1999 Holden Berlina vs. 2006 Honda Pilot

To start off, 2006 Honda Pilot is newer by 7 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 3,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Pilot (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 14 kg more than 2006 Honda Pilot.

Because 1999 Holden Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Pilot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Pilot. (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Pilot.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 2006 Honda Pilot
Make Holden Honda
Model Berlina Pilot
Year Released 1999 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3790 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1586 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2710 mm