2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1986 Holden Drover
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 20 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 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (506 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 443 more horse power than 1986 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 541 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 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 537 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Corvette | 1986 Holden Drover | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Corvette | Drover |
Year Released | 2006 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6998 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 506 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2040 mm |