1981 Renault 9 vs. 2008 Holden UTE
To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 272 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (139 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Renault 9 | 2008 Holden UTE | |
| Make | Renault | Holden |
| Model | 9 | UTE |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1721 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 357 HP |
| Torque | 139 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
