2000 Holden Berlina vs. 2012 GMC Savana

To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 12 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2012 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Savana weights approximately 661 kg more than 2000 Holden Berlina.

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, 2012 GMC Savana (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Berlina. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden Berlina 2012 GMC Savana
Make Holden GMC
Model Berlina Savana
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2231 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2126 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3429 mm


 

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