2000 Holden Berlina vs. 1998 Honda NSX

To start off, 2000 Holden Berlina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 176 kg more than 1998 Honda NSX.

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 @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda NSX. (304 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden Berlina 1998 Honda NSX
Make Holden Honda
Model Berlina NSX
Year Released 2000 1998
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 3179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7300 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1464 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1180 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm


 

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