2007 BMW X5 vs. 1991 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 16 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 21 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (202 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 534 kg more than 1991 Holden Statesman.
Because 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Statesman. 1991 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW X5 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW X5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1991 Holden Statesman | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2099 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2830 mm |