2001 Holden Berlina vs. 1995 Proton Persona
To start off, 2001 Holden Berlina is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Proton Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Proton Persona would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1995 Proton Persona. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1995 Proton Persona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Berlina weights approximately 610 kg more than 1995 Proton Persona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Holden Berlina is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Proton Persona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Proton Persona. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Proton Persona.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Berlina | 1995 Proton Persona | |
Make | Holden | Proton |
Model | Berlina | Persona |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2510 mm |