1994 Holden Nova vs. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche would be higher. At 6,748 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova.
Because 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche 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 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche. 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. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1994 Holden Nova has manual transmission. 1994 Holden Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 1982 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Holden | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Nova | Corniche |
Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 6748 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3030 mm |