2003 Holden Berlina vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 2003 Holden Berlina is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 65 kg more than 2003 Holden Berlina.

Because 2003 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 2003 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Plymouth Voyager, 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, 2003 Holden Berlina (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Berlina 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Holden Plymouth
Model Berlina Voyager
Year Released 2003 1996
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 229 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1705 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2880 mm