1991 Holden Barina vs. 1982 Porsche 930
To start off, 1991 Holden Barina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Porsche 930. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Porsche 930 would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Porsche 930 weights approximately 570 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 1982 Porsche 930 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 1982 Porsche 930. 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, 1982 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1982 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 1982 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Barina | 930 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2510 mm |