2002 Holden Berlina vs. 2001 Kia Pride Wagon

To start off, 2002 Holden Berlina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Pride Wagon 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 141 more horse power than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 820 kg more than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Pride Wagon, 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, 2002 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Pride Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Berlina 2001 Kia Pride Wagon
Make Holden Kia
Model Berlina Pride Wagon
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2350 mm


 

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