2004 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Statesman (224 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Astro. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 435 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Holden Statesman (385 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Astro. (339 Nm). This means 1994 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Astro.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Astro | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Astro | Statesman |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |