1993 Austin Montego vs. 2002 Holden UTE
To start off, 2002 Holden UTE is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1993 Austin Montego. (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1993 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden UTE weights approximately 350 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 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 2002 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Austin Montego, 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, 2002 Holden UTE (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Austin Montego. (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Austin Montego | 2002 Holden UTE | |
Make | Austin | Holden |
Model | Montego | UTE |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2950 mm |