2002 Holden Berlina vs. 2012 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2012 Hyundai Equus is newer by 10 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai Equus (429 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2002 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 481 kg more than 2002 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Hyundai Equus (509 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Berlina | 2012 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Holden | Hyundai |
Model | Berlina | Equus |
Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 429 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 509 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 2053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 5159 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3045 mm |