2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1992 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1992 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 539 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.

Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 1992 Holden Statesman (385 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.

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