1987 Holden Drover vs. 1969 Renault 4
To start off, 1987 Holden Drover is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Drover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Drover (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1969 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Drover should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Drover weights approximately 260 kg more than 1969 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Renault 4. 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 | 1969 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Holden | Renault |
| Model | Drover | 4 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 745 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |
