2000 Renault Laguna vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 2000 Renault Laguna is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,782 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Renault Laguna (116 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Renault Laguna weights approximately 605 kg more than 1991 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 Renault Laguna (174 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Renault Laguna | 1991 Holden Barina | |
Make | Renault | Holden |
Model | Laguna | Barina |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1782 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |