1999 Holden Nova vs. 2009 Tata B-Line
To start off, 2009 Tata B-Line is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Nova 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 2009 Tata B-Line. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata B-Line.
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, 1999 Holden Nova (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata B-Line. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Holden Nova | 2009 Tata B-Line | |
Make | Holden | Tata |
Model | Nova | B-Line |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2410 mm |