1985 Holden Drover vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 25 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 294 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE 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 2010 Holden UTE. 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, 2010 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Holden Drover 2010 Holden UTE
Make Holden Holden
Model Drover UTE
Year Released 1985 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 357 HP
Torque 100 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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