1993 Venturi Cabriolet vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Venturi Cabriolet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Venturi Cabriolet would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 165 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Venturi Cabriolet is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Venturi Cabriolet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Venturi Cabriolet (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Venturi Cabriolet will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova. 1994 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 1993 Venturi Cabriolet has manual transmission. 1993 Venturi Cabriolet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Venturi Cabriolet | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Venturi | Holden |
Model | Cabriolet | Nova |
Year Released | 1993 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2470 mm |