2001 Holden Berlina vs. 2006 Porsche 911

To start off, 2006 Porsche 911 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche 911 (376 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Berlina weights approximately 249 kg more than 2006 Porsche 911.

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, 2006 Porsche 911 (385 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Berlina 2006 Porsche 911
Make Holden Porsche
Model Berlina 911
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3791 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 204 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1644 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm


 

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