1979 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2010 Holden UTE
To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster.
Because 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 2010 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster. (238 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Plymouth Trail Duster.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Plymouth Trail Duster | 2010 Holden UTE | |
Make | Plymouth | Holden |
Model | Trail Duster | UTE |
Year Released | 1979 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3678 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 357 HP |
Torque | 238 Nm | 530 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |