1995 Fiat Punto vs. 1992 Holden Barina
To start off, 1995 Fiat Punto is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Punto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Punto weights approximately 54 kg more than 1992 Holden Barina.
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, 1992 Holden Barina (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Punto. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Punto | 1992 Holden Barina | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Punto | Barina |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2370 mm |