1989 Holden Nova vs. 1995 Honda Integra
To start off, 1995 Honda Integra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Integra (143 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1989 Holden Nova. (90 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Integra weights approximately 179 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Holden Nova | 1995 Honda Integra | |
Make | Holden | Honda |
Model | Nova | Integra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2620 mm |