1990 Holden Nova vs. 2005 Renault Modus
To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Nova (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Renault Modus. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 195 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Holden Nova (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Modus.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Holden Nova | 2005 Renault Modus | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Nova | Modus |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |