1985 Holden Drover vs. 1966 Morris 1800
To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Morris 1800 would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Morris 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Morris 1800 (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Morris 1800 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Morris 1800 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Morris 1800. 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 Morris 1800 (137 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1966 Morris 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Drover | 1966 Morris 1800 | |
Make | Holden | Morris |
Model | Drover | 1800 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |