1997 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 1997 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 3 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP) has 57 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 295 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.
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, 1997 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (118 Nm). This means 1997 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chrysler Sebring | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sebring | Nova |
Year Released | 1997 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |