2005 Holden UTE vs. 2007 Saleen S7
To start off, 2007 Saleen S7 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Holden UTE would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 546 more horse power than 2005 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Holden UTE weights approximately 253 kg more than 2007 Saleen S7.
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, 2007 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 644 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Holden UTE | 2007 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Holden | Saleen |
Model | UTE | S7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2692 mm |