1994 Holden Barina vs. 2006 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Musso is newer by 12 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1085 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 2006 SsangYong Musso 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, 2006 SsangYong Musso 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, 2006 SsangYong Musso (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Barina | 2006 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Holden | SsangYong |
Model | Barina | Musso |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 780 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2640 mm |