1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 2002 Holden Barina

To start off, 2002 Holden Barina is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Holden Barina. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 125 kg more than 2002 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Barina. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 2002 Holden Barina
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Comodoro Barina
Year Released 1970 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1185 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2500 mm


 

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