2002 Holden Barina vs. 2013 Infiniti M
To start off, 2013 Infiniti M 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 3,696 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti M (325 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2002 Holden Barina. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti M weights approximately 755 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.
Because 2013 Infiniti M 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, 2013 Infiniti M 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, 2013 Infiniti M (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden Barina. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden Barina | 2013 Infiniti M | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Barina | M |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4945 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1515 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2900 mm |