1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2010 BMW 123
To start off, 2010 BMW 123 is newer by 15 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 19 more horse power than 2010 BMW 123. (202 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 123 weights approximately 35 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, 2010 BMW 123 (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (370 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 123 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Statesman | 2010 BMW 123 | |
Make | Holden | BMW |
Model | Statesman | 123 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1411 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2660 mm |