2003 Holden Berlina vs. 2010 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2010 GMC Acadia is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2003 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Acadia weights approximately 502 kg more than 2003 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 GMC Acadia, 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, 2010 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden Berlina | 2010 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Holden | GMC |
Model | Berlina | Acadia |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3020 mm |