1992 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 Pontiac G6

To start off, 2005 Pontiac G6 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. In terms of performance, 1992 Holden Statesman (242 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac G6. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac G6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 61 kg more than 2005 Pontiac G6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 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 1992 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6, 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, 1992 Holden Statesman (401 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac G6. (285 Nm). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac G6.

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