1991 Holden Barina vs. 1975 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1991 Holden Barina is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Corona would be higher. At 2,253 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Toyota Corona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Toyota Corona (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Toyota Corona should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Toyota Corona weights approximately 430 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Toyota Corona 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 1975 Toyota Corona. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1975 Toyota Corona (166 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Toyota Corona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 1975 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Barina | Corona |
Year Released | 1991 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2590 mm |