2002 Holden Berlina vs. 2002 Ford Falcon

To start off, both 2002 Holden Berlina and 2002 Ford Falcon were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ford Falcon (221 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 Ford Falcon.

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 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3150 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Berlina 2002 Ford Falcon
Make Holden Ford
Model Berlina Falcon
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 3984 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 357 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3150 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2800 mm


 

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