1994 Holden Nova vs. 2009 Daewoo Tocsa

To start off, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is newer by 15 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daewoo Tocsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (148 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa should accelerate faster 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, 2009 Daewoo Tocsa (320 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (118 Nm). This means 2009 Daewoo Tocsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Holden Nova 2009 Daewoo Tocsa
Make Holden Daewoo
Model Nova Tocsa
Year Released 1994 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1396 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 148 HP
Torque 118 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2700 mm


 

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