2001 Holden UTE vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden UTE would be higher. 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 158 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden UTE weights approximately 650 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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 (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden UTE 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Holden Toyota
Model UTE Camry
Year Released 2001 2005
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 2362 cc
Horse Power 302 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2620 mm


 

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