1995 Holden Statesman vs. 1982 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1995 Holden Statesman is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 278 kg more than 1982 Toyota Supra.
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, 1995 Holden Statesman (370 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Supra. (197 Nm). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Supra. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1982 Toyota Supra has manual transmission. 1982 Toyota Supra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Statesman | 1982 Toyota Supra | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Statesman | Supra |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2801 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2650 mm |