1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2002 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2002 Lincoln LS is newer by 7 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2002 Lincoln LS. (208 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2002 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lincoln LS weights approximately 167 kg more than 1995 Holden Statesman.
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 (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lincoln LS. (278 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lincoln LS. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2002 Lincoln LS has manual transmission. 2002 Lincoln LS 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 | 2002 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Holden | Lincoln |
Model | Statesman | LS |
Year Released | 1995 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 278 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1687 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2910 mm |