2001 Holden Berlina vs. 2010 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2010 Pontiac G6 is newer by 9 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, 2010 Pontiac G6 (219 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2001 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Berlina weights approximately 292 kg more than 2010 Pontiac G6.

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, 2010 Pontiac G6, 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, 2001 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Pontiac G6. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Pontiac G6.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden Berlina 2010 Pontiac G6
Make Holden Pontiac
Model Berlina G6
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 219 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1644 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2860 mm


 

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