1982 Holden Statesman vs. 2011 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2011 Ford Maverick is newer by 29 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, 2011 Ford Maverick (194 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1982 Holden Statesman. (170 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1982 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Statesman weights approximately 115 kg more than 2011 Ford Maverick.
Because 2011 Ford Maverick 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, 2011 Ford Maverick 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1982 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Holden Statesman | 2011 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Holden | Ford |
Model | Statesman | Maverick |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2630 mm |