1987 Holden Drover vs. 1971 Opel GT
To start off, 1987 Holden Drover is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Opel GT would be higher. At 1,900 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Opel GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Opel GT (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Opel GT should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover.
Because 1987 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Opel GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Opel GT (152 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Opel GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Holden Drover | 1971 Opel GT | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Drover | GT |
Year Released | 1987 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 100 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2440 mm |