1985 Holden Drover vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 28 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Terrain (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 923 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.
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, 2013 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover. 2013 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 1985 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1985 Holden Drover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Holden Drover | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Holden | GMC |
Model | Drover | Terrain |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2857 mm |