1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2006 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Xterra is newer by 15 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, 2006 Nissan Xterra (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1991 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 25 kg more than 2006 Nissan Xterra.
Because 2006 Nissan Xterra 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, 2006 Nissan Xterra 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, both vehicles can yield 385 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Statesman | 2006 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Statesman | Xterra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3950 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |