1999 Holden Berlina vs. 2008 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 9 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 394 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Because 2008 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2008 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2008 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 2008 SsangYong Stavic
Make Holden SsangYong
Model Berlina Stavic
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 0 HP
Torque 306 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3010 mm


 

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