2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1987 Holden Barina
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Barina would be higher. At 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (494 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 427 more horse power than 1987 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1742 kg more than 1987 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, 2005 Dodge Ram (691 Nm) has 587 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Barina. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1987 Holden Barina | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Ram | Barina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8276 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 691 Nm | 104 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 2472 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2250 mm |