1987 Holden Drover vs. 1999 Lincoln LS

To start off, 1999 Lincoln LS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Drover would be higher. At 3,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lincoln LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lincoln LS (249 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lincoln LS weights approximately 800 kg more than 1987 Holden Drover. 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 1999 Lincoln LS. 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, 1999 Lincoln LS (361 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Holden Drover 1999 Lincoln LS
Make Holden Lincoln
Model Drover LS
Year Released 1987 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 3934 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 63 HP 249 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 100 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 910 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2910 mm


 

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