1983 Chrysler Executive vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chrysler Executive 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 264 more horse power than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (93 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1983 Chrysler Executive.

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, 1983 Chrysler Executive, 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 (530 Nm) has 351 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chrysler Executive. (179 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chrysler Executive.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Chrysler Executive 2010 Holden UTE
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Executive UTE
Year Released 1983 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2554 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 357 HP
Torque 179 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear


 

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