1985 Holden Drover vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tundra is newer by 20 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1118 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 2005 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra (430 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Holden Drover 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Holden Toyota
Model Drover Tundra
Year Released 1985 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 3270 mm


 

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