2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1989 Holden Barina
To start off, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1989 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 975 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 Chrysler Grand Voyager (227 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Barina. 1989 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager has manual transmission. 2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1989 Holden Barina | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Grand Voyager | Barina |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 227 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2250 mm |