1991 Holden Barina vs. 2003 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2003 Mahindra CL is newer by 12 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 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 2003 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mahindra CL weights approximately 572 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina.
Because 2003 Mahindra CL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mahindra CL 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, 2003 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2003 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 2003 Mahindra CL | |
Make | Holden | Mahindra |
Model | Barina | CL |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2040 mm |