2001 Holden UTE vs. 2007 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 6 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 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 12 more horse power than 2007 Opel Corsa. (192 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden UTE weights approximately 297 kg more than 2007 Opel Corsa. 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, 2007 Opel Corsa, 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, 2007 Opel Corsa (353 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Holden UTE | 2007 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | UTE | Corsa |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1203 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2520 mm |