1985 Holden Drover vs. 1985 Isuzu Piazza

To start off, both 1985 Holden Drover and 1985 Isuzu Piazza were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Isuzu Piazza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (148 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Isuzu Piazza should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Isuzu Piazza weights approximately 337 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 1985 Isuzu Piazza. 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, 1985 Isuzu Piazza (226 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Isuzu Piazza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Holden Drover 1985 Isuzu Piazza
Make Holden Isuzu
Model Drover Piazza
Year Released 1985 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2440 mm


 

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