2005 Ford Escape vs. 1987 Holden Drover
To start off, 2005 Ford Escape 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Escape (193 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Escape should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Escape weights approximately 587 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 2005 Ford Escape. 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 Ford Escape (262 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Escape will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Escape | 1987 Holden Drover | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Escape | Drover |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |