1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2002 Infiniti I35
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I35 is newer by 11 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, 2002 Infiniti I35 (255 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I35 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 49 kg more than 2002 Infiniti I35.
Because 1991 Holden Statesman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I35, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti I35. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti I35.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Statesman | 2002 Infiniti I35 | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Statesman | I35 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1516 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2760 mm |