2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 1987 Holden Drover

To start off, 2003 Ferrari 612 is newer by 16 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 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 469 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 930 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.

Because 1987 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 488 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 612 1987 Holden Drover
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 612 Drover
Year Released 2003 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5747 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 532 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2040 mm


 

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