1950 Ford Custom vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Custom (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Ford Custom | 1985 Holden Drover | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Custom | Drover |
Year Released | 1950 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2040 mm |