2009 Porsche Cayenne vs. 1992 Holden Barina
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Barina would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1992 Holden Barina. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Barina.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Barina. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Barina. 1992 Holden Barina has automatic transmission and 2009 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Holden Barina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayenne | 1992 Holden Barina | |
Make | Porsche | Holden |
Model | Cayenne | Barina |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2370 mm |