2001 Holden Berlina vs. 2008 Honda S2000

To start off, 2008 Honda S2000 is newer by 7 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, 2008 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Berlina weights approximately 320 kg more than 2008 Honda S2000.

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, 2001 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Berlina 2008 Honda S2000
Make Holden Honda
Model Berlina S2000
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 8300 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2410 mm


 

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