2004 Jaguar Concept Eight vs. 1976 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,040 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1976 Holden Statesman. (238 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Statesman.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Statesman. (427 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jaguar Concept Eight | 1976 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | Jaguar | Holden |
| Model | Concept Eight | Statesman |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 5040 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 553 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5220 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3170 mm | 2900 mm |
