1973 Holden UTE vs. 1986 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 1986 Toyota Hilux is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Holden UTE would be higher. At 5,047 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Holden UTE (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Hilux. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Hilux.
Because 1986 Toyota Hilux is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Hilux 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, 1973 Holden UTE (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Hilux. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Hilux. 1973 Holden UTE has automatic transmission and 1986 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 1986 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Holden UTE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Holden UTE | 1986 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | UTE | Hilux |
Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5047 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 91.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.8 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 73 L |