2004 Holden Berlina vs. 1980 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Berlina weights approximately 945 kg more than 1980 Toyota Starlet.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Holden Berlina | 1980 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Berlina | Starlet |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1640 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2310 mm |
