1982 Holden Statesman vs. 2008 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2008 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 26 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1982 Holden Statesman. (170 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Isuzu I-350 should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Statesman weights approximately 50 kg more than 2008 Isuzu I-350.
Because 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 2008 Isuzu I-350 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, 1982 Holden Statesman (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu I-350. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1982 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu I-350.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Statesman | 2008 Isuzu I-350 | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Statesman | I-350 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 328 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3210 mm |