1977 Honda Accord vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 162 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord.

Because 2010 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Holden UTE (330 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Honda Accord 2010 Holden UTE
Make Honda Holden
Model Accord UTE
Year Released 1977 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 242 HP
Torque 126 Nm 330 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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