1986 Holden Drover vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 22 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1091 kg more than 1986 Holden Drover.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Holden Drover 2008 SsangYong Kyron
Make Holden SsangYong
Model Drover Kyron
Year Released 1986 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 0 HP
Torque 100 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2750 mm


 

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