2002 Holden UTE vs. 2010 Scion xD
To start off, 2010 Scion xD is newer by 8 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 76 more horse power than 2010 Scion xD. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2010 Scion xD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden UTE weights approximately 310 kg more than 2010 Scion xD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Scion xD, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Scion xD. (169 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Scion xD.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Holden UTE | 2010 Scion xD | |
Make | Holden | Scion |
Model | UTE | xD |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 306 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3929 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1725 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2461 mm |