2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1991 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 15 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, 1991 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 185 kg more than 1991 Holden Statesman.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 1991 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1991 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Colorado | Statesman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |