2009 GMC Yukon vs. 2007 Holden Barina
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Holden Barina would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Barina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Barina. (197 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Barina. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2007 Holden Barina has manual transmission. 2007 Holden Barina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Yukon | 2007 Holden Barina | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Yukon | Barina |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 461 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |