2001 Holden Berlina vs. 2012 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 11 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, 2001 Holden Berlina (204 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.
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, 2012 Peugeot 508, 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, 2012 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm). This means 2012 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Holden Berlina | 2012 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Holden | Peugeot |
| Model | Berlina | 508 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2817 mm |
