1985 Holden Barina vs. 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 26 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1985 Holden Barina. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Barina.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 (265 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Barina. (85 Nm). This means 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Holden Barina 2011 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Holden Luxgen
Model Barina Luxgen7
Year Released 1985 2011
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 59 HP 237 HP
Torque 85 Nm 265 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1768 mm


 

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