1999 Holden Berlina vs. 2010 Holden Calais
To start off, 2010 Holden Calais is newer by 11 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (302 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Holden Calais (530 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (460 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Holden Berlina | 2010 Holden Calais | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Berlina | Calais |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5665 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 460 Nm | 530 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |