1994 Holden Nova vs. 1991 Ford Ranger

To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Ranger (109 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova.

Because 1991 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Ford Ranger will offer significantly more control. 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. 1991 Ford Ranger 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. 1991 Ford Ranger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Holden Nova 1991 Ford Ranger
Make Holden Ford
Model Nova Ranger
Year Released 1994 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 109 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4690 mm


 

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