2004 Holden UTE vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2004 Holden UTE is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden UTE (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1970 TVR Tuscan. (134 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1970 TVR Tuscan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden UTE weights approximately 588 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden UTE 1970 TVR Tuscan
Make Holden TVR
Model UTE Tuscan
Year Released 2004 1970
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 912 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2290 mm


 

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