2000 Holden Berlina vs. 2008 Honda HR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Berlina 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 82 more horse power than 2008 Honda HR-V. (122 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 253 kg more than 2008 Honda HR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. 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 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (144 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2000 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden Berlina 2008 Honda HR-V
Make Holden Honda
Model Berlina HR-V
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1317 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2460 mm


 

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