1967 Alvis TF vs. 1994 Holden Barina
To start off, 1994 Holden Barina is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alvis TF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alvis TF (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alvis TF should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alvis TF weights approximately 770 kg more than 1994 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Alvis TF is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Alvis TF. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Alvis TF (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Alvis TF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alvis TF | 1994 Holden Barina | |
Make | Alvis | Holden |
Model | TF | Barina |
Year Released | 1967 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 247 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2370 mm |