1991 Honda CRX vs. 1996 Holden Nova

To start off, 1996 Holden Nova is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1996 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1996 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Holden Nova weights approximately 100 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.

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, 1996 Holden Nova (135 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 1996 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX. 1996 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1991 Honda CRX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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