1994 Austin Montego vs. 2012 Holden UTE
To start off, 2012 Holden UTE is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Austin Montego would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 278 more horse power than 1994 Austin Montego. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1994 Austin Montego.
Because 2012 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 2012 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 2012 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Austin Montego. (161 Nm). This means 2012 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Austin Montego | 2012 Holden UTE | |
Make | Austin | Holden |
Model | Montego | UTE |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 357 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 530 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |