2000 BMW 318 vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 2000 BMW 318 is newer by 15 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 318 (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 318 weights approximately 450 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 2000 BMW 318. 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, 2000 BMW 318 (180 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 318 | 1985 Holden Drover | |
Make | BMW | Holden |
Model | 318 | Drover |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |