1973 Holden UTE vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 35 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 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1973 Holden UTE. (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1973 Holden UTE.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 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, 2008 Hummer H2 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (563 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Holden UTE. (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Holden UTE | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Holden | Hummer |
Model | UTE | H2 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5047 cc | 6162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 393 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 563 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 121 L |