2007 Holden UTE vs. 1982 Vauxhall Royale

To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1982 Vauxhall Royale has automatic transmission and 2007 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2007 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Vauxhall Royale will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Holden UTE 1982 Vauxhall Royale
Make Holden Vauxhall
Model UTE Royale
Year Released 2007 1982
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 2783 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 261 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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