2008 Acura MDX vs. 2000 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2000 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Berlina weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Acura MDX.
Because 2008 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX 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, 2008 Acura MDX (373 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Berlina. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura MDX | 2000 Holden Berlina | |
| Make | Acura | Holden |
| Model | MDX | Berlina |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3664 cc | 3791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2800 mm |
