2007 Dodge Charger vs. 1991 Holden Statesman

To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Charger weights approximately 778 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.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger 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 Dodge Charger 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 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Charger. (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Charger.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger 1991 Holden Statesman
Make Dodge Holden
Model Charger Statesman
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 4987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 1565 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2830 mm


 

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