1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2004 Honda Element
To start off, 2004 Honda Element is newer by 9 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 65 more horse power than 2004 Honda Element. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Element weights approximately 79 kg more than 1995 Holden Statesman.
Because 2004 Honda Element 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, 2004 Honda Element 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 (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Element. (216 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Statesman | 2004 Honda Element | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Statesman | Element |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4987 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1599 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2690 mm |