1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT 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 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (549 HP) has 328 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (221 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 330 kg more than 2000 Porsche Carrera GT.
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, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (600 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (370 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2000 Porsche Carrera GT has manual transmission. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT 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 | 2000 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Holden | Porsche |
Model | Statesman | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 549 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 600 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |