1991 Holden Nova vs. 1974 Audi Fox
To start off, 1991 Holden Nova is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Audi Fox would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Audi Fox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Nova (81 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1974 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1974 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Nova weights approximately 103 kg more than 1974 Audi Fox. 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 Holden Nova (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Holden Nova | 1974 Audi Fox | |
Make | Holden | Audi |
Model | Nova | Fox |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2550 mm |