1992 Holden Barina vs. 2000 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2000 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota RAV4 (146 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1992 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 489 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.
Because 2000 Toyota RAV4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Toyota RAV4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Toyota RAV4 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Barina. 2000 Toyota RAV4 has automatic transmission and 1992 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1992 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Toyota RAV4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Barina | 2000 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Barina | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
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 | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2500 mm |