1992 Holden Barina vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 1992 Holden Barina is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mazda 929 (100 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1992 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mazda 929 weights approximately 374 kg more than 1992 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Holden Barina | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Barina | 929 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2620 mm |
