1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2009 Lincoln MKX

To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKX is newer by 14 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, 2009 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (221 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 292 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 2009 Lincoln MKX 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, 2009 Lincoln MKX 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 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lincoln MKX. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lincoln MKX.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Holden Statesman 2009 Lincoln MKX
Make Holden Lincoln
Model Statesman MKX
Year Released 1995 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 221 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 370 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1872 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2830 mm


 

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