1972 Chrysler 160 vs. 1986 Holden Drover
To start off, 1986 Holden Drover is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler 160. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler 160 would be higher. At 1,639 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler 160 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler 160 (79 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler 160 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler 160 weights approximately 158 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 1972 Chrysler 160. 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, 1972 Chrysler 160 (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler 160 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler 160 | 1986 Holden Drover | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | 160 | Drover |
Year Released | 1972 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1639 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |