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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1971 Holden Statesman. (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1971 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 485 kg more than 1971 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Statesman (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 18 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 | 4140 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 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 |