2007 Holden UTE vs. 1998 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2007 Holden UTE is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 252 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Corolla. (105 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Corolla.

Because 2007 Holden UTE is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (530 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm). This means 2007 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Corolla. 1998 Toyota Corolla 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. 1998 Toyota Corolla will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Holden UTE 1998 Toyota Corolla
Make Holden Toyota
Model UTE Corolla
Year Released 2007 1998
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 357 HP 105 HP
Torque 530 Nm 135 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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