1991 Holden Barina vs. 2011 Renault Logan
To start off, 2011 Renault Logan is newer by 20 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Renault Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Logan (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Logan should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Logan weights approximately 550 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.
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, 2011 Renault Logan (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Renault Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 2011 Renault Logan | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Barina | Logan |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2910 mm |