1974 Holden Statesman vs. 2006 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2006 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 32 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 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti QX56 (315 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1974 Holden Statesman. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Statesman weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 Infiniti QX56.
Because 2006 Infiniti QX56 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti QX56 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Infiniti QX56 (529 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Statesman. (263 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Statesman | 2006 Infiniti QX56 | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Statesman | QX56 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3297 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 315 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3140 mm |