2007 GMC Sierra vs. 2005 Holden UTE
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 5,997 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2005 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 782 kg more than 2005 Holden UTE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Holden UTE. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Holden UTE.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 2005 Holden UTE | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Sierra | UTE |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5997 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 353 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2282 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2950 mm |