2002 Holden Barina vs. 2010 Audi TT
To start off, 2010 Audi TT is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi TT (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2002 Holden Barina. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Barina.
Because 2010 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi TT 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, 2010 Audi TT (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Barina. 2010 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2002 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 2002 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Holden Barina | 2010 Audi TT | |
| Make | Holden | Audi |
| Model | Barina | TT |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4201 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1359 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2469 mm |
