1985 Holden Drover vs. 1956 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,153 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Drover (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover should accelerate faster than 1956 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Drover | 1956 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | Drover | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 3153 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2060 mm |