1976 Holden Statesman vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 32 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. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Statesman weights approximately 458 kg more than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Because 2008 Nissan Livina 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, 2008 Nissan Livina 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, 1976 Holden Statesman (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1976 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Livina.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Holden Statesman | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Statesman | Livina |
Year Released | 1976 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5040 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 427 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1077 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |