2009 GMC Canyon vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, 2009 GMC Canyon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Berlina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Berlina would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Berlina (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2009 GMC Canyon. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Berlina should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Canyon weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Because 2009 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Holden Berlina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Canyon 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, 1999 Holden Berlina (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Canyon. (258 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Canyon 1999 Holden Berlina
Make GMC Holden
Model Canyon Berlina
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2901 cc 5664 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 186 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 460 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2800 mm


 

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