1994 Holden Barina vs. 2000 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2000 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Cherokee (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 650 kg more than 1994 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2000 Jeep Cherokee (194 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina. 2000 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1994 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1994 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Barina | 2000 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Barina | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1994 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 194 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2580 mm |