1971 Holden Statesman vs. 2001 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2001 Honda CR-V is newer by 30 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Statesman (272 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2001 Honda CR-V. (148 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda CR-V.
Because 1971 Holden Statesman 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 1971 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V, 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, 1971 Holden Statesman (490 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Statesman | 2001 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Statesman | CR-V |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2620 mm |