2000 Holden Berlina vs. 1996 Mazda RX-01
To start off, 2000 Holden Berlina is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mazda RX-01. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mazda RX-01 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mazda RX-01 (217 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mazda RX-01 should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 540 kg more than 1996 Mazda RX-01.
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, 1996 Mazda RX-01, 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 (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mazda RX-01. (220 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mazda RX-01.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Holden Berlina | 1996 Mazda RX-01 | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Berlina | RX-01 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2615 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2350 mm |