1991 Holden Barina vs. 2003 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2003 Mazda Tribute 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Tribute (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 810 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 2003 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute 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 Mazda Tribute (231 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina. 2003 Mazda Tribute has automatic transmission and 1991 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1991 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mazda Tribute will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 2003 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Holden | Mazda |
Model | Barina | Tribute |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2270 mm |