1998 Porsche 993 vs. 2007 Holden UTE

To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 993 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1998 Porsche 993. (283 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1998 Porsche 993.

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, 2007 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 993. (347 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 993.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Porsche 993 2007 Holden UTE
Make Porsche Holden
Model 993 UTE
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 283 HP 357 HP
Torque 347 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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