1991 Holden Statesman vs. 1997 Suzuki X90
To start off, 1997 Suzuki X90 is newer by 6 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1997 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1997 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 465 kg more than 1997 Suzuki X90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki X90 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, 1991 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Suzuki X90. 1991 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1997 Suzuki X90 has manual transmission. 1997 Suzuki X90 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 | 1997 Suzuki X90 | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Statesman | X90 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 132 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2210 mm |