1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2004 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2004 Subaru G3X is newer by 13 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 155 more horse power than 2004 Subaru G3X. (68 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 545 kg more than 2004 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru G3X 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, 2004 Subaru G3X 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru G3X. (173 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru G3X. 1991 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2004 Subaru G3X has manual transmission. 2004 Subaru G3X 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 | 2004 Subaru G3X | |
| Make | Holden | Subaru |
| Model | Statesman | G3X |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 68 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2370 mm |
