1985 Holden Drover vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 19 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (250 HP) has 187 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 970 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (334 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Drover | 2004 Isuzu Rodeo | |
Make | Holden | Isuzu |
Model | Drover | Rodeo |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 250 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 334 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |