2003 Hyundai Getz vs. 1993 Holden Barina
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Getz is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,296 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 2003 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 255 kg more than 1993 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, 1993 Holden Barina (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Getz. 1993 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 2003 Hyundai Getz has manual transmission. 2003 Hyundai Getz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Hyundai Getz | 1993 Holden Barina | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | Getz | Barina |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2370 mm |