1994 Fiat Tempra vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 1994 Fiat Tempra is newer by 2 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, 1992 Holden Nova (81 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 15 kg more than 1992 Holden Nova.
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, 1992 Holden Nova (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Fiat Tempra | 1992 Holden Nova | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Tempra | Nova |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2440 mm |