1994 Holden Nova vs. 2011 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Micra is newer by 17 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 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Nova (81 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Micra.
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 (118 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 1994 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 2011 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Holden | Nissan |
Model | Nova | Micra |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2449 mm |