1994 Holden Nova vs. 2013 Infiniti QX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti QX is newer by 19 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 5,552 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Infiniti QX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti QX (395 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti QX should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti QX weights approximately 1526 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Infiniti QX 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, 2013 Infiniti QX 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, 2013 Infiniti QX (560 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Infiniti QX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Holden Nova | 2013 Infiniti QX | |
Make | Holden | Infiniti |
Model | Nova | QX |
Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1762 cc | 5552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 2656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3075 mm |