2002 Holden Berlina vs. 1976 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2002 Holden Berlina is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen SP2 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 129 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 750 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Berlina | 1976 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
Model | Berlina | SP2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1679 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |