2001 Holden Berlina vs. 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112
To start off, 2001 Holden Berlina is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 would be higher. At 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (402 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Berlina weights approximately 94 kg more than 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112.
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, 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 (580 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Holden Berlina | 1991 Mercedes-Benz C 112 | |
| Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Berlina | C 112 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 402 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 580 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1644 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2710 mm |
