2000 Holden Berlina vs. 1984 Pontiac Fiero

To start off, 2000 Holden Berlina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac Fiero 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) has 112 more horse power than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. (92 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 374 kg more than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2000 Holden Berlina (305 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. (182 Nm). This means 2000 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Pontiac Fiero.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden Berlina 1984 Pontiac Fiero
Make Holden Pontiac
Model Berlina Fiero
Year Released 2000 1984
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 92 HP
Torque 305 Nm 182 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1266 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2380 mm


 

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