1998 Holden Nova vs. 2006 Suzuki SX4
To start off, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,995 cc, 2006 Suzuki SX4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2006 Suzuki SX4 (184 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Holden Nova. (135 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki SX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Nova | 2006 Suzuki SX4 | |
Make | Holden | Suzuki |
Model | Nova | SX4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 184 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |