1989 Holden Barina vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Condor (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1989 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 729 kg more than 1989 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Toyota Condor is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Condor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Toyota Condor (192 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Barina | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Barina | Condor |
Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1459 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2700 mm |