1989 Holden Nova vs. 2001 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Partner is newer by 12 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 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Holden Nova (81 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 55 kg more than 1989 Holden Nova.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Holden Nova (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1989 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Holden Nova | 2001 Peugeot Partner | |
| Make | Holden | Peugeot |
| Model | Nova | Partner |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 111 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |
