2000 Holden Berlina vs. 1992 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2000 Holden Berlina is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Prelude 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 19 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (185 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 255 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Holden Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (212 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden Berlina 1992 Honda Prelude
Make Holden Honda
Model Berlina Prelude
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 212 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5300 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2560 mm


 

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