2002 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2004 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Berlina weights approximately 100 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2004 Holden Berlina (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet S-10 2004 Holden Berlina
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model S-10 Berlina
Year Released 2002 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1620 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2800 mm