2010 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2009 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Holden UTE 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) has 110 more horse power than 2009 Holden UTE. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden UTE.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden UTE. (330 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden UTE. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2009 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2009 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Chevrolet Suburban 2009 Holden UTE
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Suburban UTE
Year Released 2010 2009
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 352 HP 242 HP
Torque 517 Nm 330 Nm
Fuel Type Flex Fuel Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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