2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2001 Holden Barina
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden Barina would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2001 Holden Barina. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden Barina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 950 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 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden Barina. 2004 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2001 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 2001 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Envoy | 2001 Holden Barina | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Envoy | Barina |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2500 mm |