2005 Ford Freestar vs. 1992 Holden Barina
To start off, 2005 Ford Freestar is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Barina would be higher. At 3,802 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Freestar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Freestar (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1992 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Freestar should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Freestar weights approximately 1153 kg more than 1992 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, 2005 Ford Freestar (325 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Barina. (102 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Freestar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Freestar | 1992 Holden Barina | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Freestar | Barina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3802 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 102 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1939 kg | 786 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2370 mm |