1990 Dodge Colt vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Nova (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Colt weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 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, 1994 Holden Nova (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Dodge Colt | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Colt | Nova |
Year Released | 1990 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |