2002 Holden UTE vs. 2005 Mazda Carol

To start off, 2005 Mazda Carol is newer by 3 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Carol. (45 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Carol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden UTE weights approximately 870 kg more than 2005 Mazda Carol. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mazda Carol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mazda Carol 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, 2002 Holden UTE (306 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Carol. (58 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Carol.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden UTE 2005 Mazda Carol
Make Holden Mazda
Model UTE Carol
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 58 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 630 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2370 mm