2000 Holden Berlina vs. 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 2000 Holden Berlina is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 45 kg more than 2000 Holden Berlina.

Because 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 2000 Holden Berlina (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. (237 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden Berlina 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Holden Plymouth
Model Berlina Trail Duster
Year Released 2000 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3678 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 237 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2700 mm


 

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