1991 GMC Suburban vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 1991 GMC Suburban is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Drover would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 GMC Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover. 1991 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1985 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1985 Holden Drover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 GMC Suburban | 1985 Holden Drover | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Suburban | Drover |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2040 mm |