1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1995 Holden Statesman is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 295 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 600 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (304 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari GTO | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | GTO | Statesman |
Year Released | 1987 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 904 Nm | 304 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1520 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2830 mm |