1972 Holden Statesman vs. 1991 Porsche 911
To start off, 1991 Porsche 911 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Porsche 911 (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1972 Holden Statesman. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Holden Statesman weights approximately 205 kg more than 1991 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Porsche 911 (286 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Holden Statesman. (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Holden Statesman | 1991 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Statesman | 911 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3298 cc | 3163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |