2003 Holden Statesman vs. 2011 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2011 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Statesman (316 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 4007.

Because 2011 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 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, 2003 Holden Statesman (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 4007. 2003 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 4007 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 4007 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Holden Statesman 2011 Peugeot 4007
Make Holden Peugeot
Model Statesman 4007
Year Released 2003 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 316 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual