1988 Holden Barina vs. 2012 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 308 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Peugeot 308 (89 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1988 Holden Barina. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1988 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, 1988 Holden Barina (104 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1988 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Holden Barina | 2012 Peugeot 308 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Barina | 308 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 104 Nm | 100 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |