2002 Holden UTE vs. 2008 Subaru Outback Sport

To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 6 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 34 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback Sport. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback Sport.

Because 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback Sport. (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback Sport.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden UTE 2008 Subaru Outback Sport
Make Holden Subaru
Model UTE Outback Sport
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 204 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2630 mm


 

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