2009 Dodge Challenger vs. 2002 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2009 Dodge Challenger is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Challenger (419 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2002 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 119 kg more than 2002 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, 2009 Dodge Challenger (420 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Challenger | 2002 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Challenger | Berlina |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 419 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1691 kg | 1572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2800 mm |