1985 Holden Drover vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 24 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover.

Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Colorado. 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, 2009 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Holden Drover 2009 Holden Colorado
Make Holden Holden
Model Drover Colorado
Year Released 1985 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 210 HP
Torque 100 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual