1976 Holden Statesman vs. 2004 Italdesign Volta
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Volta is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Statesman weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Italdesign Volta.
Because 2004 Italdesign Volta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Volta 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Holden Statesman | 2004 Italdesign Volta | |
| Make | Holden | Italdesign |
| Model | Statesman | Volta |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2580 mm |
