2002 Holden UTE vs. 2004 Lexus LS
To start off, 2004 Lexus LS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Holden UTE would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lexus LS (278 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2002 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 2002 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lexus LS weights approximately 312 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lexus LS (434 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Holden UTE. (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden UTE | 2004 Lexus LS | |
Make | Holden | Lexus |
Model | UTE | LS |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Pickup | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 278 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1812 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2930 mm |