2004 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2000 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2004 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 148 kg more than 2000 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 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 2000 Holden Berlina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac DeVille, 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, 2004 Cadillac DeVille (420 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac DeVille 2000 Holden Berlina
Make Cadillac Holden
Model DeVille Berlina
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 420 Nm 305 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1788 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2950 mm


 

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