2001 Holden UTE vs. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, both 2001 Holden UTE and 2001 Vauxhall Frontera were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden UTE (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 132 kg more than 2001 Holden UTE.

Because 2001 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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 (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden UTE 2001 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Holden Vauxhall
Model UTE Frontera
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1722 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2470 mm


 

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