1992 Holden Statesman vs. 2011 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2011 GMC Canyon is newer by 19 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 (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2011 GMC Canyon. (182 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Canyon.
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 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Canyon. (190 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Canyon. 1992 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2011 GMC Canyon has manual transmission. 2011 GMC Canyon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Statesman | 2011 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Holden | GMC |
Model | Statesman | Canyon |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |