2001 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1995 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 6 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. Both 2001 Chevrolet Impala and 1995 Holden Statesman are equipped with a 3,791 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (197 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 52 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, 2001 Chevrolet Impala, 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, 2001 Chevrolet Impala (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (304 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman.

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