1994 Steyr G-series vs. 1994 Holden Nova

To start off, both 1994 Steyr G-series and 1994 Holden Nova were released in the same year (1994). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Nova (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1994 Steyr G-series. (95 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1994 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Steyr G-series weights approximately 850 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova.

Because 1994 Steyr G-series 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, 1994 Steyr G-series 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, 1994 Steyr G-series (192 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova. 1994 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 1994 Steyr G-series has manual transmission. 1994 Steyr G-series will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Steyr G-series 1994 Holden Nova
Make Steyr Holden
Model G-series Nova
Year Released 1994 1994
Engine Size 2874 cc 1761 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 95 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2470 mm