1993 Holden Barina vs. 2011 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 18 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 1007 (104 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 1007 should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 438 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.
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, 2011 Peugeot 1007 (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 1007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Barina | 2011 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Barina | 1007 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2320 mm |