2005 Holden UTE vs. 1975 Seat 131
To start off, 2005 Holden UTE is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Seat 131 would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden UTE (204 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1975 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden UTE weights approximately 535 kg more than 1975 Seat 131. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Holden UTE (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 131. (95 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Holden UTE | 1975 Seat 131 | |
| Make | Holden | Seat |
| Model | UTE | 131 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1297 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2500 mm |
