2002 Holden UTE vs. 2012 Hyundai i10

To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 10 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 119 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden UTE weights approximately 504 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i10. 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, 2012 Hyundai i10, 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (121 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Holden UTE 2012 Hyundai i10
Make Holden Hyundai
Model UTE i10
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 306 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 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 996 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3565 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1595 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2380 mm


 

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