2002 Holden Berlina vs. 1976 Rover 2000
To start off, 2002 Holden Berlina is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1976 Rover 2000. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1976 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 308 kg more than 1976 Rover 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Rover 2000. (272 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Rover 2000.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Berlina | 1976 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Holden | Rover |
Model | Berlina | 2000 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 3532 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2640 mm |