2009 Ford F-150 vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 15 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1994 Holden Statesman. (242 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Statesman weights approximately 649 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150.
Because 2009 Ford F-150 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, 2009 Ford F-150 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, 2009 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Statesman. (400 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ford F-150 | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | F-150 | Statesman |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2830 mm |