1985 Holden Drover vs. 1971 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1985 Holden Drover is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Nissan Bluebird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Nissan Bluebird would be higher. At 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Bluebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (81 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Bluebird should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 105 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Bluebird (147 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Bluebird will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Holden Drover | 1971 Nissan Bluebird | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | Drover | Bluebird |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |
