1993 Fiat Punto vs. 2002 Holden Barina
To start off, 2002 Holden Barina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2002 Holden Barina (165 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2002 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Punto | 2002 Holden Barina | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Punto | Barina |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 165 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2500 mm |