2001 Holden Berlina vs. 2007 Lexus RX

To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 6 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, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 340 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.

Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Berlina 2007 Lexus RX
Make Holden Lexus
Model Berlina RX
Year Released 2001 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 342 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2730 mm


 

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