2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1991 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1991 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 687 kg more than 1991 Holden Statesman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Durango | 1991 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Durango | Statesman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 385 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2252 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2830 mm |