1985 Holden Barina vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Barina would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1985 Holden Barina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Barina.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Barina | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | Holden | Hummer |
Model | Barina | H3 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 993 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 363 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2000 mm |