2001 Holden UTE vs. 1970 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2001 Holden UTE is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1970 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden UTE weights approximately 410 kg more than 1970 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Holden UTE (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Nissan Skyline. (160 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden UTE | 1970 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | UTE | Skyline |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2650 mm |