1985 Holden Drover vs. 1995 Peugeot 406
To start off, 1995 Peugeot 406 is newer by 10 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Peugeot 406 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Peugeot 406 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Peugeot 406 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Peugeot 406 weights approximately 620 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 1995 Peugeot 406. 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, 1995 Peugeot 406 (267 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Peugeot 406 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Drover | 1995 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Holden | Peugeot |
Model | Drover | 406 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 267 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |