2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1993 Holden Barina
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 14 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (429 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1108 kg more than 1993 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 467 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1993 Holden Barina | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | 300 | Barina |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 429 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 569 Nm | 102 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1888 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2370 mm |
