2002 Holden Berlina vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 7 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2002 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 198 kg more than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder.

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, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Berlina 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Holden Nissan
Model Berlina Pathfinder
Year Released 2002 2009
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2860 mm


 

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