2001 Nissan MM vs. 1987 Holden Barina
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan MM (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1987 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan MM should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1987 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Nissan MM (372 Nm) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Barina. (104 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan MM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Nissan MM | 1987 Holden Barina | |
| Make | Nissan | Holden |
| Model | MM | Barina |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2956 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 372 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1530 mm | 2250 mm |
