1993 Holden Statesman vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 11 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1993 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Statesman weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.
Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (321 Nm). This means 1993 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. 1993 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2004 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2004 Porsche Cayenne 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 | 2004 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Statesman | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4985 cc | 3196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 321 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1405 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2360 mm |