1982 Holden Statesman vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Xterra (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1982 Holden Statesman. (170 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Statesman weights approximately 424 kg more than 2006 Nissan Xterra.
Because 2006 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Holden Statesman. (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Statesman | 2006 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Statesman | Xterra |
Year Released | 1982 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2710 mm |