2009 Audi R8 vs. 2011 Holden UTE

To start off, 2011 Holden UTE is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi R8 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (414 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2011 Holden UTE. (281 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden UTE.

Because 2009 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Holden UTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi R8 (430 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden UTE. (350 Nm). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden UTE. 2009 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2011 Holden UTE has manual transmission. 2011 Holden UTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi R8 2011 Holden UTE
Make Audi Holden
Model R8 UTE
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 414 HP 281 HP
Torque 430 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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