1990 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Terrano 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 100 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (123 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 255 kg more than 1990 Holden Statesman.
Because 2005 Nissan Terrano 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 Nissan Terrano 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, 1990 Holden Statesman (386 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Terrano. (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Statesman | 2005 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Statesman | Terrano |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |