2007 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1985 Holden Drover

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Holden Drover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Holden Drover would be higher. At 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country (200 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1985 Holden Drover. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1985 Holden Drover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 899 kg more than 1985 Holden Drover. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Holden Drover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Chrysler Town & Country. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2007 Chrysler Town & Country (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Holden Drover. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Holden Drover. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country has automatic transmission and 1985 Holden Drover has manual transmission. 1985 Holden Drover will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chrysler Town & Country 1985 Holden Drover
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Town & Country Drover
Year Released 2007 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3298 cc 1324 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 63 HP
Torque 319 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1809 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2040 mm


 

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