1995 Holden Nova vs. 2001 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Toyota Celica is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Celica (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1995 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Celica weights approximately 51 kg more than 1995 Holden Nova. 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, 2001 Toyota Celica (180 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Nova. (135 Nm). This means 2001 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Holden Nova | 2001 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Holden | Toyota |
Model | Nova | Celica |
Year Released | 1995 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2510 mm |