1992 Holden Statesman vs. 1995 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1995 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. Both 1992 Holden Statesman and 1995 Italdesign Nazca are equipped with a 4,987 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1992 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 565 kg more than 1995 Italdesign Nazca.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1995 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Holden Statesman | 1995 Italdesign Nazca | |
| Make | Holden | Italdesign |
| Model | Statesman | Nazca |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4987 cc | 4987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
