1999 Dodge Durango vs. 1991 Holden Nova

To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Nova would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 279 more horse power than 1991 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 42 kg more than 1991 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Nova. (118 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Nova.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Durango 1991 Holden Nova
Make Dodge Holden
Model Durango Nova
Year Released 1999 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 81 HP
Torque 559 Nm 118 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1015 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2440 mm


 

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