1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (221 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 230 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia 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, 1995 Holden Statesman (370 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Holden Statesman 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Holden Mazda
Model Statesman Familia
Year Released 1995 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 221 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2620 mm


 

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