1999 Holden Berlina vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 10 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 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 220 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayenne.

Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (500 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Berlina 2009 Porsche Cayenne
Make Holden Porsche
Model Berlina Cayenne
Year Released 1999 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 4806 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2860 mm


 

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