2001 Holden UTE vs. 2013 BMW X5 M

To start off, 2013 BMW X5 M is newer by 12 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, 2013 BMW X5 M (547 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2001 Holden UTE. (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 M weights approximately 845 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.

Because 2013 BMW X5 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M 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, 2013 BMW X5 M (678 Nm @ 5650 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Holden UTE. (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X5 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden UTE 2013 BMW X5 M
Make Holden BMW
Model UTE X5 M
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 4395 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 302 HP 547 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 460 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5650 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2197 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1764 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2933 mm


 

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