2008 Holden UTE vs. 1975 Fiat 130

To start off, 2008 Holden UTE is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130.

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, 2008 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 2008 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130. 1975 Fiat 130 has automatic transmission and 2008 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2008 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Fiat 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Holden UTE 1975 Fiat 130
Make Holden Fiat
Model UTE 130
Year Released 2008 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3238 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 357 HP 163 HP
Torque 530 Nm 255 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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