1990 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (283 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1990 Holden Statesman. (223 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 875 kg more than 1990 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Statesman. (386 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Statesman | 2005 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Holden | Land Rover |
Model | Statesman | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 283 HP |
Torque | 386 Nm | 441 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2890 mm |