1974 Nissan Skyline vs. 2007 Holden UTE
To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 222 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Skyline.
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, 2007 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Nissan Skyline | 2007 Holden UTE | |
| Make | Nissan | Holden |
| Model | Skyline | UTE |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1988 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 135 HP | 357 HP |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
