1994 Holden Nova vs. 1992 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Lancia Delta (208 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Lancia Delta weights approximately 172 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 1992 Lancia Delta 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, 1992 Lancia Delta 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Lancia Delta (310 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 1992 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Holden | Lancia |
Model | Nova | Delta |
Year Released | 1994 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |