1995 Mitsubishi Gaus vs. 1982 Vauxhall Nova
To start off, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1982 Vauxhall Nova. (70 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus should accelerate faster than 1982 Vauxhall Nova.
Because 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Vauxhall Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus 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, 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Vauxhall Nova. (103 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Mitsubishi Gaus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Vauxhall Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mitsubishi Gaus | 1982 Vauxhall Nova | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | Gaus | Nova |
Year Released | 1995 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |