1988 Holden Barina vs. 1971 Lancia Fulvia
To start off, 1988 Holden Barina is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia Fulvia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (112 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1988 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia Fulvia should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia Fulvia weights approximately 230 kg more than 1988 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1971 Lancia Fulvia (153 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia Fulvia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Holden Barina | 1971 Lancia Fulvia | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Barina | Fulvia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2340 mm |