1974 Holden Statesman vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,297 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1974 Holden Statesman. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Statesman weights approximately 105 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Holden Statesman (263 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm). This means 1974 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Statesman | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Statesman | Boxster |
Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3297 cc | 2688 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 260 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2420 mm |