1993 Dodge Stealth vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 1993 Dodge Stealth 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 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Dodge Stealth (282 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 715 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.
Because 1993 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova. 1992 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 1993 Dodge Stealth has manual transmission. 1993 Dodge Stealth will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Dodge Stealth | 1992 Holden Nova | |
Make | Dodge | Holden |
Model | Stealth | Nova |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 428 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2440 mm |