1997 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1990 Holden Barina

To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1990 Holden Barina. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Barina.

Because 1997 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza 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, 1997 Daihatsu Feroza (130 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Barina. (104 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Feroza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Daihatsu Feroza 1990 Holden Barina
Make Daihatsu Holden
Model Feroza Barina
Year Released 1997 1990
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1322 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 67 HP
Torque 130 Nm 104 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2250 mm


 

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