2001 Holden UTE vs. 1974 Seat 131
To start off, 2001 Holden UTE is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Seat 131 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 140 more horse power than 1974 Seat 131. (64 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1974 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden UTE weights approximately 535 kg more than 1974 Seat 131. 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 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Seat 131. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden UTE | 1974 Seat 131 | |
Make | Holden | Seat |
Model | UTE | 131 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2500 mm |