1965 Ford Mustang vs. 1986 Holden Drover
To start off, 1986 Holden Drover is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Mustang (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ford Mustang weights approximately 65 kg more than 1986 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ford Mustang. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ford Mustang | 1986 Holden Drover | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Mustang | Drover |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |