2001 Holden Berlina vs. 1996 Vector M12
To start off, 2001 Holden Berlina is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Vector M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Vector M12 would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Vector M12 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1996 Vector M12 (576 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden Berlina | 1996 Vector M12 | |
Make | Holden | Vector |
Model | Berlina | M12 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5707 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 484 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 576 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2750 mm |