1994 Holden Barina vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 16 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Barina.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera 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, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Barina | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Holden | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Barina | Brera |
Year Released | 1994 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 322 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2710 mm |