1992 Holden Statesman vs. 2009 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2009 Toyota Tundra is newer by 17 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, 2009 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1992 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 491 kg more than 2009 Toyota Tundra.
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, 1992 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Tundra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Holden Statesman | 2009 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Statesman | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4987 cc | 3998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 233 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1074 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |
