2000 Holden Berlina vs. 1984 Rover 3500
To start off, 2000 Holden Berlina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Rover 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Rover 3500 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 17 more horse power than 1984 Rover 3500. (187 HP @ 5280 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1984 Rover 3500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 139 kg more than 1984 Rover 3500. 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 (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Rover 3500. (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Rover 3500.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Holden Berlina | 1984 Rover 3500 | |
Make | Holden | Rover |
Model | Berlina | 3500 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5280 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1431 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2820 mm |