1991 Holden Statesman vs. 1995 Porsche 928
To start off, 1995 Porsche 928 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Holden Statesman. (223 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 165 kg more than 1995 Porsche 928.
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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Statesman. 1991 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1995 Porsche 928 has manual transmission. 1995 Porsche 928 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Statesman | 1995 Porsche 928 | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Statesman | 928 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 5395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 385 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2500 mm |