1975 Alpina 2002 vs. 1995 Holden Nova
To start off, 1995 Holden Nova is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 2002 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alpina 2002 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Holden Nova weights approximately 84 kg more than 1975 Alpina 2002.
Because 1975 Alpina 2002 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Alpina 2002. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Holden Nova, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alpina 2002 | 1995 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Alpina | Holden |
| Model | 2002 | Nova |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 984 kg | 1068 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |
