2006 Ford Territory vs. 1985 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Holden Statesman. (169 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Statesman weights approximately 478 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.
Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Holden Statesman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Statesman. (361 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Territory | 1985 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Territory | Statesman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 5042 cc |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 169 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1244 kg | 1722 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5390 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2900 mm |