2007 GMC Acadia vs. 1994 Holden Barina
To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Barina would be higher. At 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1994 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Barina. (103 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Barina. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1994 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 1994 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Acadia | 1994 Holden Barina | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Acadia | Barina |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2370 mm |