1998 Holden Nova vs. 1963 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1998 Holden Nova is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Triumph 2000 (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1998 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Triumph 2000 should accelerate faster than 1998 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1998 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1963 Triumph 2000 (198 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1963 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Nova | 1963 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Holden | Triumph |
Model | Nova | 2000 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1065 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |