1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2008 Holden UTE
To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2008 Holden UTE. (357 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2008 Holden UTE | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | GP 159 | UTE |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 357 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |