2000 Acura Integra vs. 1989 Holden Barina
To start off, 2000 Acura Integra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1989 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Acura Integra weights approximately 440 kg more than 1989 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Acura Integra | 1989 Holden Barina | |
Make | Acura | Holden |
Model | Integra | Barina |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2250 mm |