1994 Holden Nova vs. 1995 Honda CRX
To start off, 1995 Honda CRX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda CRX (131 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Nova weights approximately 80 kg more than 1995 Honda CRX.
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 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda CRX. (141 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda CRX.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Holden Nova | 1995 Honda CRX | |
| Make | Holden | Honda |
| Model | Nova | CRX |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1762 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2380 mm |
