1992 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2001 Holden Barina

To start off, 2001 Holden Barina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 7,438 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (227 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2001 Holden Barina. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1210 kg more than 2001 Holden Barina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chevrolet Suburban (522 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 402 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Suburban 2001 Holden Barina
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Suburban Barina
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7438 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2500 mm