2007 Holden UTE vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton
To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (261 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton.
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 Holden UTE (340 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton. (110 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Holden UTE | 1956 Mercedes-Benz Ponton | |
| Make | Holden | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | UTE | Ponton |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
