2002 Peugeot 307 vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 307 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 307 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1991 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, 2002 Peugeot 307 (204 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina. 1991 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Peugeot 307 | 1991 Holden Barina | |
Make | Peugeot | Holden |
Model | 307 | Barina |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 204 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |