2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick is newer by 11 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 (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Statesman weights approximately 50 kg more than 2005 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick 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, 1994 Holden Statesman (386 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick. 1994 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Maverick has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Maverick will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Maverick | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Maverick | Statesman |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2288 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2830 mm |