1971 Holden Statesman vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 35 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 4,140 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Statesman (182 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry.
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, 2006 Toyota Camry, 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 (356 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Statesman | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Statesman | Camry |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4140 cc | 2358 cc |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 356 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2730 mm |