1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante (158 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Drover weights approximately 175 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. 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:
1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante | 1985 Holden Drover | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Disco Volante | Drover |
Year Released | 1952 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2040 mm |