1990 Chrysler TC vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 1992 Holden Nova is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chrysler TC (174 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chrysler TC weights approximately 459 kg more than 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chrysler TC | 1992 Holden Nova | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | TC | Nova |
Year Released | 1990 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2440 mm |