1973 Holden UTE vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 20 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, 1993 Porsche 911 (272 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1973 Holden UTE. (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1973 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, 1973 Holden UTE (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche 911. (330 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1973 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche 911. 1973 Holden UTE has automatic transmission and 1993 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1993 Porsche 911 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 | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | UTE | 911 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1993 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5047 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 73 L |