1997 Holden Nova vs. 1994 Peugeot 106

To start off, 1997 Holden Nova is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Holden Nova (106 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Peugeot 106. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1994 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Holden Nova weights approximately 255 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 106. 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 Holden Nova (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Peugeot 106. (112 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1997 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Peugeot 106.

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