2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2007 Holden UTE

To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 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 167 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156.

Because 2007 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 2007 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156, 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, 2007 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. (222 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156. 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 has automatic transmission and 2007 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2007 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Alfa Romeo 156 2007 Holden UTE
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model 156 UTE
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 357 HP
Torque 222 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors


 

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