1990 Bentley Turbo vs. 1990 Holden Nova
To start off, both 1990 Bentley Turbo and 1990 Holden Nova were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Bentley Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Bentley Turbo (316 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1990 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Bentley Turbo should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Bentley Turbo weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1990 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Bentley Turbo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Bentley Turbo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Holden Nova, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Bentley Turbo (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 632 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Bentley Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Bentley Turbo | 1990 Holden Nova | |
Make | Bentley | Holden |
Model | Turbo | Nova |
Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 750 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2410 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2440 mm |