1989 Holden Barina vs. 2003 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2003 Toyota Condor is newer by 14 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 2,438 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Condor (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1989 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Condor should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Condor weights approximately 765 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 2003 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 2003 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, 2003 Toyota Condor (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Barina.

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