1974 Holden Statesman vs. 2011 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 37 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1974 Holden Statesman. (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Statesman.
Because 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 2011 Nissan Titan 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Holden Statesman. (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Holden Statesman. 2011 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1974 Holden Statesman has manual transmission. 1974 Holden Statesman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Holden Statesman | 2011 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Statesman | Titan |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 427 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3560 mm |