1985 Holden Drover vs. 2010 Volvo C30
To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo C30 (101 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo C30 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C30 weights approximately 541 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 2010 Volvo C30. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Drover | 2010 Volvo C30 | |
Make | Holden | Volvo |
Model | Drover | C30 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4252 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1448 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2639 mm |