2004 Holden Berlina vs. 1964 Rover P5

To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Rover P5 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Berlina (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1964 Rover P5. (119 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 1964 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Rover P5 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2004 Holden Berlina.

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, 2004 Holden Berlina (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Rover P5. (219 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Rover P5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden Berlina 1964 Rover P5
Make Holden Rover
Model Berlina P5
Year Released 2004 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2820 mm


 

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