1992 Holden Barina vs. 2005 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 is newer by 13 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (108 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Holden Barina. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 296 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.
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, 2005 Peugeot 206 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 206 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Barina | 2005 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Barina | 206 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 786 kg | 1082 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |