1985 Holden Drover vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (542 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 479 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 1085 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 Porsche Panamera (750 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 650 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Holden Drover | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Holden | Porsche |
| Model | Drover | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 542 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 750 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2114 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1418 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2920 mm |
