1995 Lotec Testa de Oro vs. 2009 Holden Barina
To start off, 2009 Holden Barina is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro (900 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 703 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Lotec Testa de Oro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Lotec Testa de Oro | 2009 Holden Barina | |
Make | Lotec | Holden |
Model | Testa de Oro | Barina |
Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1598 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 741 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 900 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |