2001 Holden UTE vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, both 2001 Holden UTE and 2001 Mercedes-Benz C were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mercedes-Benz C (350 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2001 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 195 kg more than 2001 Holden UTE. 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 Mercedes-Benz C (450 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Mercedes-Benz C will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden UTE 2001 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Holden Mercedes-Benz
Model UTE C
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1695 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2600 mm


 

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