1987 Holden Barina vs. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur
To start off, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 23 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 485 more horse power than 1987 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1710 kg more than 1987 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 546 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Barina. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Holden Barina | 2010 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | |
Make | Holden | Bentley |
Model | Barina | Continental Flying Spur |
Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 650 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5291 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 3066 mm |