2004 GMC Yukon vs. 1986 Holden Drover
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 18 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (286 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1180 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.
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, 2004 GMC Yukon (442 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover. 2004 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1986 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1986 Holden Drover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 GMC Yukon | 1986 Holden Drover | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Yukon | Drover |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5328 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 442 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2090 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2040 mm |