2000 Holden Berlina vs. 2012 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC90 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volvo XC90 (240 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2000 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 585 kg more than 2000 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Volvo XC90 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, 2012 Volvo XC90 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, 2012 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Berlina. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Holden Berlina | 2012 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Holden | Volvo |
Model | Berlina | XC90 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2860 mm |