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 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford F-150 (245 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Holden Statesman. (224 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Statesman.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford F-150. (294 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford F-150.
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 | 4606 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2830 mm |