2005 Nissan Patrol vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Barina would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1991 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Patrol (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina. 1991 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Patrol has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Patrol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Nissan Patrol | 1991 Holden Barina | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Patrol | Barina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2662 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2250 mm |