1992 Ford Scorpio vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 1992 Ford Scorpio 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 345 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.
Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ford Scorpio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1992 Ford Scorpio (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Scorpio | 1985 Holden Drover | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Scorpio | Drover |
Year Released | 1992 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |