2006 BMW 116 vs. 2004 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2006 BMW 116 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden Berlina 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 90 more horse power than 2006 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 116.

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 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 116.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 116 2004 Holden Berlina
Make BMW Holden
Model 116 Berlina
Year Released 2006 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1596 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2950 mm


 

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