1970 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2004 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Holden Statesman is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Holden Statesman (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Holden Statesman weights approximately 1010 kg more than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Holden Statesman (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Bizzarrini GT. 2004 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1970 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1970 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bizzarrini GT | 2004 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Holden |
Model | GT | Statesman |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1895 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2950 mm |