1994 Holden Nova vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 485 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 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C | |
Make | Holden | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Nova | 6C |
Year Released | 1994 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2442 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3010 mm |