2001 Holden Berlina vs. 1996 Pontiac GPX

To start off, 2001 Holden Berlina is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Pontiac GPX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Pontiac GPX would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Pontiac GPX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1996 Pontiac GPX. (145 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1996 Pontiac GPX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Pontiac GPX weights approximately 111 kg more than 2001 Holden Berlina.

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, 1996 Pontiac GPX, 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, 1996 Pontiac GPX (454 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm). This means 1996 Pontiac GPX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Berlina.

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