1962 Abarth 700 vs. 1986 Holden Drover
To start off, 1986 Holden Drover is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Drover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 63 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Drover weights approximately 334 kg more than 1962 Abarth 700.
Because 1986 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Holden Drover (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 1986 Holden Drover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 700 | 1986 Holden Drover | |
Make | Abarth | Holden |
Model | 700 | Drover |
Year Released | 1962 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 696 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 576 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |