1990 Holden Barina vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Barina would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1990 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Barina.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (322 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Holden Barina 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Holden Jeep
Model Barina Wrangler
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1322 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 104 Nm 322 Nm
Torque RPM 3700 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2430 mm