2004 Holden Barina vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Holden Barina is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Barina (89 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Barina weights approximately 214 kg more than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. 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 Holden Barina (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Holden Barina | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Barina | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1389 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 121 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2380 mm |
