2005 Holden Berlina vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350

To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu I-350 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2005 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Berlina 2008 Isuzu I-350
Make Holden Isuzu
Model Berlina I-350
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 243 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1644 kg 1874 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 3210 mm


 

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