1987 Holden Drover vs. 1979 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1987 Holden Drover is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Holden Drover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Holden Drover weights approximately 40 kg more than 1979 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1987 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Toyota Corolla. 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 | 1979 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Drover | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |
