2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1987 Holden Drover
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 19 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Freestyle (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1987 Holden Drover. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 310 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 2006 Ford Freestyle. 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, 2006 Ford Freestyle (282 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Drover.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Freestyle | 1987 Holden Drover | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Freestyle | Drover |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 282 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2040 mm |