1971 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 34 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 55 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 400 kg more than 1971 Holden Statesman.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Statesman (490 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Statesman | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Holden | SsangYong |
Model | Statesman | Rexton |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2830 mm |