1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2008 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 17 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 85 more horse power than 2008 Honda CR-V. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 43 kg more than 1991 Holden Statesman.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-V 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda CR-V. (341 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda CR-V. 1991 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda CR-V has manual transmission. 2008 Honda CR-V 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 | 2008 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Statesman | CR-V |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2204 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 341 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2640 mm |