2011 Holden UTE vs. 2013 Nissan ALTIMA

To start off, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Holden UTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Holden UTE would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 177 more horse power than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA. (180 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA.

Because 2011 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 2011 Holden UTE. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan ALTIMA, 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, 2011 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA. (244 Nm). This means 2011 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan ALTIMA.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Holden UTE 2013 Nissan ALTIMA
Make Holden Nissan
Model UTE ALTIMA
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 357 HP 180 HP
Torque 530 Nm 244 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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