2005 Holden UTE vs. 1989 Toyota Model F

To start off, 2005 Holden UTE is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Model F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Model F 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Model F. (79 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Model F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden UTE weights approximately 200 kg more than 1989 Toyota Model F. 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Model F. (140 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Model F.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Holden UTE 1989 Toyota Model F
Make Holden Toyota
Model UTE Model F
Year Released 2005 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3789 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2240 mm


 

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