1985 Holden Statesman vs. 1978 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1985 Holden Statesman is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Statesman (169 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Statesman weights approximately 527 kg more than 1978 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Holden Statesman (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Statesman | 1978 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Statesman | Mark II |
Year Released | 1985 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 169 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 361 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2590 mm |