2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1973 Holden UTE
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Holden UTE would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1973 Holden UTE. (240 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1973 Holden UTE.
Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Holden UTE. (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Holden UTE. 1973 Holden UTE has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Ram has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Ram will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Holden UTE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Ram | 1973 Holden UTE | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Ram | UTE |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5654 cc | 5047 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 77.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5840 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 75 L |