1998 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1995 Holden Nova
To start off, 1998 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 3 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 56 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, 1998 Daewoo Nubira (184 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1998 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Nova. 1995 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 1998 Daewoo Nubira has manual transmission. 1998 Daewoo Nubira will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Daewoo Nubira | 1995 Holden Nova | |
Make | Daewoo | Holden |
Model | Nubira | Nova |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1124 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |