1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 13 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Commander (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 346 kg more than 1995 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Holden Statesman 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Holden Jeep
Model Statesman Commander
Year Released 1995 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 304 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2790 mm


 

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