1985 Holden Statesman vs. 2000 Hummer H1
To start off, 2000 Hummer H1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 6,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H1 (195 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1985 Holden Statesman. (169 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Statesman.
Because 2000 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H1 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, 2000 Hummer H1 (583 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Statesman. (361 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Holden Statesman | 2000 Hummer H1 | |
| Make | Holden | Hummer |
| Model | Statesman | H1 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5042 cc | 6500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 169 HP | 195 HP |
| Torque | 361 Nm | 583 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2200 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3310 mm |
