1972 Chevrolet DeVille vs. 2009 Holden UTE
To start off, 2009 Holden UTE is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet DeVille would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet DeVille. (233 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet DeVille.
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 Chevrolet DeVille (495 Nm) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden UTE. (330 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet DeVille | 2009 Holden UTE | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | DeVille | UTE |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 233 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 495 Nm | 330 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |