1992 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 13 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. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2005 Holden Caprice (502 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Statesman. (401 Nm). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Statesman | 2005 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Holden | Holden |
Model | Statesman | Caprice |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 502 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |