1991 Holden Barina vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 1994 Rover 100 is newer by 3 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Barina (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Rover 100. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover 100 weights approximately 154 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina.
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, 1991 Holden Barina (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 100. (90 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Holden Barina | 1994 Rover 100 | |
| Make | Holden | Rover |
| Model | Barina | 100 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1113 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 884 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1380 mm |
