1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Seville is newer by 1 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 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (295 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 545 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.
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, 1993 Cadillac Seville (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Cadillac Seville | 1992 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Cadillac | Holden |
| Model | Seville | Nova |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4564 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2440 mm |
