1993 Holden Barina vs. 2008 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2008 Infiniti G37 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Barina would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina.
Because 2008 Infiniti G37 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Infiniti G37. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Infiniti G37 (367 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm). This means 2008 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina. 2008 Infiniti G37 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. 2008 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Barina | 2008 Infiniti G37 | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Barina | G37 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 367 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2860 mm |