1993 Holden Statesman vs. 1976 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 1993 Holden Statesman is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 4,985 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (107 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Statesman weights approximately 370 kg more than 1976 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Holden Statesman | 1976 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Statesman | Mark II |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4985 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 385 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1195 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2590 mm |
