1993 Holden Barina vs. 1993 Subaru SVX
To start off, both 1993 Holden Barina and 1993 Subaru SVX were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru SVX weights approximately 840 kg more than 1993 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX 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 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina. 1993 Subaru SVX has automatic transmission and 1993 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1993 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Barina | 1993 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Holden | Subaru |
Model | Barina | SVX |
Year Released | 1993 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |