2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 16 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (190 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina.
Because 2007 Chrysler 300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler 300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Holden Barina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Barina. (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Barina. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1991 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1991 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1991 Holden Barina | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | 300 | Barina |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2250 mm |