1994 Holden Nova vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 12 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Nova (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 400 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova.

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) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 1994 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Holden Nova 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Holden Nissan
Model Nova Almera
Year Released 1994 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 1595 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 108 HP
Torque 155 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2540 mm


 

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