2000 Dodge Ram vs. 1987 Holden Drover
To start off, 2000 Dodge Ram is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Drover would be higher. At 3,906 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Ram (173 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1166 kg more than 1987 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, 2000 Dodge Ram (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Ram | 1987 Holden Drover | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Ram | Drover |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3906 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2076 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2030 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2040 mm |