2005 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1999 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2005 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (307 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (229 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Avanti Studebaker will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (375 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Avanti Studebaker | 1999 Holden Berlina | |
| Make | Avanti | Holden |
| Model | Studebaker | Berlina |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6751 cc | 3790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 307 HP | 229 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 375 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2775 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3410 mm | 2800 mm |
