1993 Holden Statesman vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Statesman 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 46 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (177 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 115 kg more than 1993 Holden Statesman.
Because 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra 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, 1993 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Xterra. (274 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Xterra. 1993 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1999 Nissan Xterra has manual transmission. 1999 Nissan Xterra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Statesman | 1999 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Statesman | Xterra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4985 cc | 3275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |