1991 Holden Statesman vs. 2011 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2011 Honda Jazz is newer by 20 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) has 146 more horse power than 2011 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Statesman weights approximately 517 kg more than 2011 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Honda Jazz, 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) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Jazz. 1991 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2011 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2011 Honda Jazz 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 | 2011 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Statesman | Jazz |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 1245 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 385 Nm | 110 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |