1971 Holden Statesman vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Statesman (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 485 kg more than 1971 Holden Statesman.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Statesman | 1999 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Holden | Chevrolet |
Model | Statesman | Blazer |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2730 mm |