1969 Ford Mustang vs. 1986 Holden Drover
To start off, 1986 Holden Drover is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 3,273 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ford Mustang (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Ford Mustang weights approximately 506 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 1969 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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Ford Mustang (257 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1969 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ford Mustang | 1986 Holden Drover | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Mustang | Drover |
Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3273 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |