1982 Vauxhall Nova vs. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx

To start off, 1995 Vauxhall Maxx is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Vauxhall Nova is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx has automatic transmission and 1982 Vauxhall Nova has manual transmission. 1982 Vauxhall Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Vauxhall Maxx will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Vauxhall Nova 1995 Vauxhall Maxx
Make Vauxhall Vauxhall
Model Nova Maxx
Year Released 1982 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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