2000 GMC Sierra vs. 2011 Holden Barina

To start off, 2011 Holden Barina is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra 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, 2000 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Barina.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Sierra 2011 Holden Barina
Make GMC Holden
Model Sierra Barina
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Torque 353 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1650 mm