2009 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1991 Holden Barina
To start off, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Holden Barina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 35 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Holden Barina (105 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Barina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Daihatsu Cuore | 1991 Holden Barina | |
Make | Daihatsu | Holden |
Model | Cuore | Barina |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 69 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2250 mm |