1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1988 Holden Barina
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 3 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1988 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 590 kg more than 1988 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Barina. 1988 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1991 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1988 Holden Barina | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | Coupe | Barina |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2250 mm |