2002 Holden UTE vs. 1988 Pontiac Banshee
To start off, 2002 Holden UTE is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Pontiac Banshee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Pontiac Banshee would be higher. At 4,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Pontiac Banshee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Pontiac Banshee (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Pontiac Banshee should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Pontiac Banshee weights approximately 181 kg more than 2002 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden UTE | 1988 Pontiac Banshee | |
Make | Holden | Pontiac |
Model | UTE | Banshee |
Year Released | 2002 | 1988 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1681 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2670 mm |