1991 Holden Barina vs. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol
To start off, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol (102 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol weights approximately 338 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol (133 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (102 Nm). This means 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 1993 Honda Civic Del Sol | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Barina | Civic Del Sol |
Year Released | 1991 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1118 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2380 mm |