1989 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2004 Holden Berlina
To start off, 2004 Holden Berlina is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2004 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 730 kg more than 2004 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1989 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Berlina. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Berlina.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Suburban | 2004 Holden Berlina | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Suburban | Berlina |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2300 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2800 mm |