2002 Holden Barina vs. 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Barina (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 224 kg more than 2002 Holden Barina.

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, both vehicles can yield 165 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden Barina 2010 Chevrolet Lacetti
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model Barina Lacetti
Year Released 2002 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1796 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1284 kg
Vehicle Length 3820 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2610 mm


 

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