1992 Holden Statesman vs. 2007 Lexus RX
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 15 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, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1992 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 345 kg more than 1992 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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 (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lexus RX. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Statesman | 2007 Lexus RX | |
Make | Holden | Lexus |
Model | Statesman | RX |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |