1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 4 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 1994 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | Maverick | Nova |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1370 mm |
