2005 Audi A2 vs. 2001 Holden UTE
To start off, 2005 Audi A2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden UTE would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden UTE (302 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2005 Audi A2. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden UTE weights approximately 560 kg more than 2005 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 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 2001 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A2, 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, 2001 Holden UTE (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A2. (230 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2001 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A2 | 2001 Holden UTE | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | A2 | UTE |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 460 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2950 mm |