1987 Holden Drover vs. 1968 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 1987 Holden Drover is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Drover weights approximately 45 kg more than 1968 TVR Tuscan.

Because 1987 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 TVR Tuscan. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Holden Drover 1968 TVR Tuscan
Make Holden TVR
Model Drover Tuscan
Year Released 1987 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2290 mm


 

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