1994 Holden Nova vs. 2004 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Renault Megane is newer by 10 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, 1994 Holden Nova (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Renault Megane. (96 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Megane.
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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1994 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 2004 Renault Megane | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Nova | Megane |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |