2003 Alpina Roadster vs. 1986 Holden Drover

To start off, 2003 Alpina Roadster is newer by 17 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 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alpina Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alpina Roadster (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alpina Roadster should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alpina Roadster weights approximately 716 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.

Because 1986 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alpina Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2003 Alpina Roadster (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Alpina Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover.

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