2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2012 Holden UTE

To start off, 2012 Holden UTE is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 104 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica.

Because 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. (355 Nm). This means 2012 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Pacifica. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2012 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Pacifica 2012 Holden UTE
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Pacifica UTE
Year Released 2007 2012
Body Type Crossover Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3952 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 253 HP 357 HP
Torque 355 Nm 530 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors


 

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