1996 Holden Statesman vs. 2013 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2013 Jeep Patriot is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Holden Statesman (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Patriot. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Patriot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Holden Statesman weights approximately 2 kg more than 2013 Jeep Patriot. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Patriot 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, 1996 Holden Statesman (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Patriot. 1996 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Patriot has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Patriot will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Holden Statesman | 2013 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Statesman | Patriot |
Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1697 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2634 mm |