1973 Holden UTE vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 32 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 46 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (194 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Holden UTE (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Holden UTE 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Holden Kia
Model UTE Sorento
Year Released 1973 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5047 cc 3497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 80 L


 

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