1993 Holden Nova vs. 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Holden Nova (81 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. (52 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Nova weights approximately 145 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Holden Nova | 2005 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Nova | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 52 HP |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2340 mm |