2007 Fiat Stilo vs. 1993 Holden Barina
To start off, 2007 Fiat Stilo 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 1,909 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Stilo (99 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 690 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.
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, 2007 Fiat Stilo (200 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Stilo | 1993 Holden Barina | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Stilo | Barina |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1909 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |