1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 19 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 48 more horse power than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (175 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 401 kg more than 1991 Holden Statesman.

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, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country, 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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Holden Statesman 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Holden Chrysler
Model Statesman Town & Country
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4987 cc 3300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 223 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1565 kg 1966 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3078 mm