1973 Holden UTE vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 38 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1973 Holden UTE. (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1973 Holden UTE.
Because 2011 Dodge Ram 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, 2011 Dodge Ram 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (510 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Holden UTE. (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Holden UTE | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Holden | Dodge |
Model | UTE | Ram |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5047 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 345 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 132 L |