1994 Holden Nova vs. 2005 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 11 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 2,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova.
Because 2005 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Freelander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Holden Nova | 2005 Land Rover Freelander | |
| Make | Holden | Land Rover |
| Model | Nova | Freelander |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 174 HP |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2570 mm |
