1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2002 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1991 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 135 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.
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 Holden Statesman (385 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 911. (370 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 911. 1991 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 911 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 | 2002 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Statesman | 911 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 370 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |