1990 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2005 Mazda Tribute 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, 1990 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Holden Statesman weights approximately 122 kg more than 2005 Mazda Tribute. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Holden Statesman (386 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda Tribute. (207 Nm). This means 1990 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda Tribute.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Holden Statesman | 2005 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | Holden | Mazda |
| Model | Statesman | Tribute |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2262 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1443 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2630 mm |
