1993 Holden Statesman vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 13 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Statesman weights approximately 210 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Because 1993 Holden Statesman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (325 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Statesman | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Statesman | Camry |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4985 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2730 mm |