2009 Holden UTE vs. 2012 Audi S3
To start off, 2012 Audi S3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Holden UTE would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2012 Audi S3. (261 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi S3.
Because 2012 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S3 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Holden UTE | 2012 Audi S3 | |
| Make | Holden | Audi |
| Model | UTE | S3 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 357 HP | 261 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
