1991 Holden Barina vs. 2009 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2009 Toyota Corolla is newer by 18 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Corolla (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Toyota Corolla (130 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 2009 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Barina | Corolla |
Year Released | 1991 | 2009 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2610 mm |