1987 Holden Drover vs. 2005 Saturn L
To start off, 2005 Saturn L is newer by 18 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Saturn L is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn L (182 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn L should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn L weights approximately 558 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 2005 Saturn L. 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, 2005 Saturn L (258 Nm) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn L will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Holden Drover | 2005 Saturn L | |
Make | Holden | Saturn |
Model | Drover | L |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 182 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 258 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1468 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |