2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1992 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1992 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 529 kg more than 1992 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (454 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Statesman.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1992 Holden Statesman
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Silverado Statesman
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 454 Nm 385 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2830 mm


 

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