1994 Holden Nova vs. 2011 Renault Thalia
To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia 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 1,762 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Nova (114 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2011 Renault Thalia. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Thalia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Nova weights approximately 130 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1994 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 2011 Renault Thalia | |
Make | Holden | Renault |
Model | Nova | Thalia |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2473 mm |