2002 Dodge M80 vs. 1985 Holden Drover
To start off, 2002 Dodge M80 is newer by 17 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge M80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge M80 (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge M80 should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge M80 weights approximately 225 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.
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, 2002 Dodge M80 (319 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Dodge M80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Dodge M80 | 1985 Holden Drover | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | M80 | Drover |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2040 mm |