1987 Holden Barina vs. 2009 Peugeot 107

To start off, 2009 Peugeot 107 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Peugeot 107 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Holden Barina (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Peugeot 107. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Peugeot 107.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Holden Barina 2009 Peugeot 107
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Barina 107
Year Released 1987 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2340 mm


 

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