2006 Nissan Sentra vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 2006 Nissan Sentra is newer by 15 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 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina.
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 Nissan Sentra (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Sentra | 1991 Holden Barina | |
Make | Nissan | Holden |
Model | Sentra | Barina |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2370 mm |