1999 Holden Berlina vs. 2007 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 8 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 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 595 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2007 Suzuki Jimny 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 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 2007 Suzuki Jimny
Make Holden Suzuki
Model Berlina Jimny
Year Released 1999 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5664 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2260 mm


 

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