1990 Chrysler Le Baron vs. 1987 Holden Drover
To start off, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is newer by 3 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler Le Baron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 540 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 1990 Chrysler Le Baron. 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, 1990 Chrysler Le Baron (223 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler Le Baron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chrysler Le Baron | 1987 Holden Drover | |
| Make | Chrysler | Holden |
| Model | Le Baron | Drover |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 223 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |
