2004 Holden UTE vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3

To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Holden UTE would be higher. At 4,390 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (300 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Holden UTE. (204 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 961 kg more than 2004 Holden UTE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden UTE. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden UTE.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden UTE 2005 Land Rover LR3
Make Holden Land Rover
Model UTE LR3
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 204 HP 300 HP
Torque 305 Nm 427 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 2461 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2890 mm


 

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