2002 Holden UTE vs. 1999 Lexus GS

To start off, 2002 Holden UTE is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus GS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus GS would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 220 kg more than 2002 Holden UTE.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Holden UTE (306 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lexus GS. (298 Nm). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden UTE 1999 Lexus GS
Make Holden Lexus
Model UTE GS
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 0 HP
Torque 306 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2810 mm


 

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