1991 Holden Barina vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Holden | Saab |
Model | Barina | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2837 mm |