2002 Holden Berlina vs. 2008 Peugeot 407

To start off, 2008 Peugeot 407 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 88 kg more than 2002 Holden Berlina.

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, 2008 Peugeot 407, 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 407. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 407.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Berlina 2008 Peugeot 407
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Berlina 407
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 0 HP
Torque 305 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2730 mm


 

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