1977 Fiat 132 vs. 2002 Holden UTE
To start off, 2002 Holden UTE is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden UTE weights approximately 360 kg more than 1977 Fiat 132. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Holden UTE (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 132 | 2002 Holden UTE | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | 132 | UTE |
Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2950 mm |