1995 Holden Statesman vs. 2011 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2011 Honda Odyssey is newer by 16 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, 2011 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 513 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 1995 Holden Statesman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Statesman | 2011 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Statesman | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1995 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 2033 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 5154 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3000 mm |