1966 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Drover weights approximately 60 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 250 LM | 1985 Holden Drover | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 250 LM | Drover |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3286 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2040 mm |
