1991 Holden Barina vs. 2010 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2010 Pagani Zonda is newer by 19 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 527 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 450 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 2010 Pagani Zonda is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Pagani Zonda. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 657 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Holden Barina | 2010 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Holden | Pagani |
| Model | Barina | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 594 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 759 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1141 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2730 mm |
