2000 Holden HRT vs. 2000 Opel Meriva

To start off, both 2000 Holden HRT and 2000 Opel Meriva were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Holden HRT is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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 HRT (815 Nm) has 575 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Opel Meriva. (240 Nm). This means 2000 Holden HRT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Opel Meriva.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Holden HRT 2000 Opel Meriva
Make Holden Opel
Model HRT Meriva
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5000 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 99 HP
Torque 815 Nm 240 Nm
Top Speed 300 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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