1985 Holden Drover vs. 1991 Renault 4
To start off, 1991 Renault 4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Drover would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Holden Drover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Holden Drover (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1991 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Holden Drover should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Holden Drover weights approximately 215 kg more than 1991 Renault 4. 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 1991 Renault 4. 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 Holden Drover (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1985 Holden Drover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Holden Drover | 1991 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Drover | 4 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |
