1984 Audi 90 vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 90 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 90 (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 90 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Audi 90 (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 90 | Nova |
Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2470 mm |