2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2012 Holden UTE

To start off, 2012 Holden UTE is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden UTE (242 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. (162 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2012 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 2012 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 2012 Holden UTE (330 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm). This means 2012 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GT 2012 Holden UTE
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model GT UTE
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 162 HP 242 HP
Torque 206 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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