1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2005 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2005 Volvo XC90 is newer by 10 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 13 more horse power than 2005 Volvo XC90. (208 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 618 kg more than 1995 Holden Statesman.
Because 2005 Volvo XC90 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, 2005 Volvo XC90 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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Statesman | 2005 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Holden | Volvo |
Model | Statesman | XC90 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 2198 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2720 mm |