2002 Holden Berlina vs. 2010 Honda Civic

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 8 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Berlina (204 HP) has 66 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Berlina weights approximately 320 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic. 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, 2010 Honda Civic, 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) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (174 Nm). This means 2002 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Berlina 2010 Honda Civic
Make Holden Honda
Model Berlina Civic
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 138 HP
Torque 305 Nm 174 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1785 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1460 mm