2001 Holden UTE vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2001 Holden UTE is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 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 125 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (79 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden UTE weights approximately 530 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Peugeot 305, 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, 2001 Holden UTE (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 305. (131 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 305.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden UTE | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | UTE | 305 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2630 mm |