1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2003 Holden Barina
To start off, 2003 Holden Barina is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2003 Holden Barina. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 470 kg more than 2003 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Blazer | 2003 Holden Barina | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Blazer | Barina |
Year Released | 1993 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |