1999 Saab 05-Sep vs. 1999 Holden Nova
To start off, both 1999 Saab 05-Sep and 1999 Holden Nova were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Saab 05-Sep (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1999 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Nova.
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 Saab 05-Sep (311 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Nova. (135 Nm). This means 1999 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Saab 05-Sep | 1999 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Saab | Holden |
| Model | 05-Sep | Nova |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2958 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
