1989 Holden Nova vs. 1975 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1989 Holden Nova is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Nissan Cedric (118 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1989 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 305 kg more than 1989 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, 1975 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Nova | 1975 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Nova | Cedric |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |