1991 Holden Barina vs. 2013 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 22 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Quest (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1313 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, 2013 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Barina | 2013 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Barina | Quest |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 105 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2043 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1971 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1854 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 3000 mm |