2001 BMW X Coupe vs. 2003 Holden Barina
To start off, 2003 Holden Barina is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW X Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW X Coupe would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2003 Holden Barina. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 535 kg more than 2003 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW X Coupe | 2003 Holden Barina | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X Coupe | Barina |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 397 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2500 mm |