1976 Holden Statesman vs. 1953 Toyota Super
To start off, 1976 Holden Statesman is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Toyota Super. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Toyota Super would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Statesman (213 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1953 Toyota Super. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1953 Toyota Super.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Statesman | 1953 Toyota Super | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Statesman | Super |
Year Released | 1976 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1453 cc |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 40 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |