1977 Avanti Avanti vs. 2012 Holden UTE
To start off, 2012 Holden UTE is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden UTE (281 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1977 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1977 Avanti Avanti.
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, 1977 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Holden UTE. (350 Nm). This means 1977 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Avanti Avanti | 2012 Holden UTE | |
| Make | Avanti | Holden |
| Model | Avanti | UTE |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 6570 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 281 HP |
| Torque | 442 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
