1999 BMW X5 vs. 1986 Holden Drover
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Holden Drover would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 1274 kg more than 1986 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 BMW X5 (439 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1999 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover. 1999 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Drover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 1986 Holden Drover | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | X5 | Drover |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 439 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2184 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |