2004 Holden Berlina vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, both 2004 Holden Berlina and 2004 Porsche Boxster were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Berlina weights approximately 290 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

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 (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden Berlina 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Holden Porsche
Model Berlina Boxster
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 204 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2360 mm


 

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