1992 Holden Nova vs. 2007 Toyota Avanza
To start off, 2007 Toyota Avanza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Avanza (90 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Avanza should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Avanza weights approximately 59 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, 2007 Toyota Avanza (120 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Avanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Holden Nova | 2007 Toyota Avanza | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Nova | Avanza |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |