2007 Toyota Tundra vs. 1987 Holden Barina
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Barina would be higher. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1987 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Barina.
Because 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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 Toyota Tundra (424 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Toyota Tundra | 1987 Holden Barina | |
| Make | Toyota | Holden |
| Model | Tundra | Barina |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4663 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 424 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5820 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3710 mm | 2250 mm |
