1992 Holden Nova vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1992 Holden Nova is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Triumph 2000 (122 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1992 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Triumph 2000 (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Nova | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Holden | Triumph |
Model | Nova | 2000 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 122 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 207 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |