1994 Holden Nova vs. 1996 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1996 Mercury Villager is newer by 2 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mercury Villager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercury Villager (149 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercury Villager should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercury Villager weights approximately 785 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 1996 Mercury Villager | |
Make | Holden | Mercury |
Model | Nova | Villager |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 2960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 149 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2860 mm |