1991 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1990 Holden Nova

To start off, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 1 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (150 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1990 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1990 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 615 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.

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, 1991 Chrysler Town & Country (251 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Nova.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chrysler Town & Country 1990 Holden Nova
Make Chrysler Holden
Model Town & Country Nova
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3301 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 81 HP
Torque 251 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4890 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2440 mm


 

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