1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (255 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2010 Holden UTE. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2010 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (468 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden UTE. (330 Nm). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

1972 AMC Javelin 2010 Holden UTE
Make AMC Holden
Model Javelin UTE
Year Released 1972 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6571 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 255 HP 242 HP
Torque 468 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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