1986 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2009 Holden UTE
To start off, 2009 Holden UTE is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden UTE (261 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Caprice. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Caprice.
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, 1986 Chevrolet Caprice (346 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden UTE. (340 Nm). This means 1986 Chevrolet Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden UTE. 1986 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2009 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2009 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Caprice | 2009 Holden UTE | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Caprice | UTE |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 261 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 340 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |