1990 Honda NSX vs. 2008 Holden UTE

To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda NSX would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda NSX (270 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Holden UTE. (261 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2008 Holden UTE.

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, 2008 Holden UTE (340 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda NSX. (285 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Honda NSX 2008 Holden UTE
Make Honda Holden
Model NSX UTE
Year Released 1990 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 270 HP 261 HP
Torque 285 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors