2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1985 Holden Barina
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Barina would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (176 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1985 Holden Barina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 945 kg more than 1985 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Barina. (85 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1985 Holden Barina | |
Make | Jeep | Holden |
Model | Wrangler | Barina |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2250 mm |