2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Holden UTE

To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo GT and 2006 Holden UTE were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Holden UTE weights approximately 12 kg more than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2006 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 2006 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT, 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, 2006 Holden UTE (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2006 Holden UTE
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model GT UTE
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2950 mm


 

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