1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1995 Holden Statesman is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet SS would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (223 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman.
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, 1991 Chevrolet SS (468 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet SS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet SS has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet SS 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:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | SS | Statesman |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 223 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2830 mm |