1986 Holden Drover vs. 1999 Volkswagen W12
To start off, 1999 Volkswagen W12 is newer by 13 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 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Volkswagen W12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volkswagen W12 (414 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volkswagen W12 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover.
Because 1986 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Volkswagen W12. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Holden Drover | 1999 Volkswagen W12 | |
Make | Holden | Volkswagen |
Model | Drover | W12 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 5598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1050 mm |