1994 Holden Nova vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1170 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia 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 Sequoia | |
| Make | Holden | Toyota |
| Model | Nova | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1762 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3010 mm |
