1998 Abarth Stola vs. 2002 Holden HSV

To start off, 2002 Holden HSV is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Stola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Stola would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Holden HSV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 2002 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Abarth Stola. (345 Nm). This means 2002 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Abarth Stola.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Stola 2002 Holden HSV
Make Abarth Holden
Model Stola HSV
Year Released 1998 2002
Engine Size 1994 cc 5698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Torque 345 Nm 692 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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