1991 Holden Barina vs. 2007 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 16 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 832 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 2007 Honda CR-V 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, 2007 Honda CR-V 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, 2007 Honda CR-V (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina. 2007 Honda CR-V 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. 2007 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 2007 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Barina | CR-V |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1562 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2630 mm |