2002 Holden Berlina vs. 2002 Suzuki Samurai

To start off, both 2002 Holden Berlina and 2002 Suzuki Samurai were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Samurai. (62 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Samurai. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 392 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Samurai. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Suzuki Samurai is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Samurai 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, 2002 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Samurai. (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Samurai.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Berlina 2002 Suzuki Samurai
Make Holden Suzuki
Model Berlina Samurai
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm


 

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