1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery vs. 1990 Holden Barina

To start off, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Barina would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1288 kg more than 1990 Holden Barina.

Because 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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. 1990 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Rover Land Rover Discovery 1990 Holden Barina
Make Rover Holden
Model Land Rover Discovery Barina
Year Released 1991 1990
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3947 cc 1322 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2018 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2250 mm


 

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