1992 Ford Escort vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 7 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Escort weights approximately 245 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ford Escort (162 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm). This means 1992 Ford Escort will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Escort | 1985 Holden Drover | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Escort | Drover |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 162 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1700 mm |
