1992 Ford Mustang vs. 1995 Holden Nova
To start off, 1995 Holden Nova is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,302 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Mustang (106 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Nova.
Because 1992 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Holden Nova, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Ford Mustang (183 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Mustang | 1995 Holden Nova | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Mustang | Nova |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2302 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |