1986 Holden Drover vs. 1988 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1988 Nissan Sunny is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Drover would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Holden Drover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Holden Drover (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1988 Nissan Sunny. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Holden Drover should accelerate faster than 1988 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 20 kg more than 1986 Holden Drover.

Because 1986 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Nissan Sunny. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1988 Nissan Sunny (101 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Holden Drover 1988 Nissan Sunny
Make Holden Nissan
Model Drover Sunny
Year Released 1986 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1269 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2440 mm


 

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