2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2008 Holden UTE

To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. (317 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. (502 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2008 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2008 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Suburban 2008 Holden UTE
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Suburban UTE
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 317 HP 357 HP
Torque 502 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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