1994 Holden Nova vs. 1993 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1994 Holden Nova is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Primera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Primera would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Nova (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Primera. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Primera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Nova weights approximately 55 kg more than 1993 Nissan Primera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Holden Nova (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Primera. (136 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Primera.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 1993 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Nova | Primera |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1075 kg |