1994 Holden Nova vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2004 Toyota Corolla 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Corolla (194 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Nova weights approximately 75 kg more than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
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, 2004 Toyota Corolla (260 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Nova | Corolla |
Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 194 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2630 mm |