2002 Holden Barina vs. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY
To start off, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is newer by 11 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (279 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 2002 Holden Barina. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY weights approximately 1055 kg more than 2002 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Barina. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Barina | 2013 Chrysler TOWN & COUNTRY | |
Make | Holden | Chrysler |
Model | Barina | TOWN & COUNTRY |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 279 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 5151 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2247 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3078 mm |