2005 Holden Berlina vs. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2005 Holden Berlina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1300 kg more than 2005 Holden Berlina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban (517 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden Berlina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden Berlina 2010 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Holden Chevrolet
Model Berlina Suburban
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 352 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 517 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2870 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1951 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 3302 mm


 

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