1973 Holden UTE vs. 2003 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2003 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 30 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 2 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Sequoia. (238 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Sequoia.

Because 2003 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2003 Toyota Sequoia 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, both vehicles can yield 427 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Holden UTE 2003 Toyota Sequoia
Make Holden Toyota
Model UTE Sequoia
Year Released 1973 2003
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5047 cc 4663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 427 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1870 mm


 

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