1986 Citroen Bx vs. 1987 Holden Drover
To start off, 1987 Holden Drover is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Bx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Bx would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Bx is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Citroen Bx (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Citroen Bx should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen Bx weights approximately 120 kg more than 1987 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Citroen Bx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1986 Citroen Bx (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Citroen Bx will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Bx | 1987 Holden Drover | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | Bx | Drover |
Year Released | 1986 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1904 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |