2006 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1993 Holden Barina
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Barina weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2006 Daihatsu Sirion (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Daihatsu Sirion | 1993 Holden Barina | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Sirion | Barina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2370 mm |