2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1988 Holden Barina
To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1988 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1988 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1988 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Holden Barina. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Dodge Sprinter | 1988 Holden Barina | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Sprinter | Barina |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 104 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2370 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2250 mm |