2003 Holden UTE vs. 2002 Jensen SV-8
To start off, 2003 Holden UTE is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Jensen SV-8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Jensen SV-8 would be higher. At 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jensen SV-8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jensen SV-8 (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2003 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jensen SV-8 should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden UTE weights approximately 200 kg more than 2002 Jensen SV-8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Jensen SV-8 (439 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Jensen SV-8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Holden UTE | 2002 Jensen SV-8 | |
Make | Holden | Jensen |
Model | UTE | SV-8 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 439 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |