2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1987 Holden Drover

To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 18 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 2,721 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover.

Because 1987 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C6. 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, 2005 Citroen C6 (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover. 2005 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1987 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1987 Holden Drover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C6 1987 Holden Drover
Make Citroen Holden
Model C6 Drover
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2721 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2040 mm