2002 Holden Barina vs. 1976 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2002 Holden Barina is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Barina (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Crown weights approximately 290 kg more than 2002 Holden Barina.
Because 1976 Toyota Crown is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Toyota Crown. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Holden Barina (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2002 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Barina | 1976 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Barina | Crown |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2700 mm |