1986 Holden Drover vs. 2002 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 2002 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 16 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 4,493 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (288 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1986 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti Q45. 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, 2002 Infiniti Q45 (396 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover. 2002 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Drover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Holden Drover 2002 Infiniti Q45
Make Holden Infiniti
Model Drover Q45
Year Released 1986 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 4493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 396 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2880 mm


 

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