1999 Holden Nova vs. 1995 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1999 Holden Nova is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Nova (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1995 Lancia Delta. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1995 Lancia Delta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lancia Delta weights approximately 30 kg more than 1999 Holden Nova.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Holden Nova (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lancia Delta. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Holden Nova | 1995 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Holden | Lancia |
| Model | Nova | Delta |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
