1999 SsangYong Korando vs. 1990 Holden Barina
To start off, 1999 SsangYong Korando is newer by 9 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1990 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Barina.
Because 1999 SsangYong Korando 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, 1999 SsangYong Korando 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, 1999 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1999 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Barina. 1990 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 1999 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 1999 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 SsangYong Korando | 1990 Holden Barina | |
Make | SsangYong | Holden |
Model | Korando | Barina |
Year Released | 1999 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1322 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2250 mm |