1990 Holden Barina vs. 1967 Plymouth Fury
To start off, 1990 Holden Barina is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Plymouth Fury. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Plymouth Fury would be higher. At 6,295 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Plymouth Fury is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Plymouth Fury (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1990 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Plymouth Fury should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Plymouth Fury weights approximately 1229 kg more than 1990 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Plymouth Fury 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 1967 Plymouth Fury. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1967 Plymouth Fury (577 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1967 Plymouth Fury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Barina. 1967 Plymouth Fury has automatic transmission and 1990 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1990 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Plymouth Fury will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Barina | 1967 Plymouth Fury | |
Make | Holden | Plymouth |
Model | Barina | Fury |
Year Released | 1990 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1322 cc | 6295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 326 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 577 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1959 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 3030 mm |