2000 Fiat Duna vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Holden Statesman (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Holden Statesman should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Statesman weights approximately 635 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Holden Statesman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Holden Statesman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Duna. (140 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Duna. 1995 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2000 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 2000 Fiat Duna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Duna | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Duna | Statesman |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2830 mm |