1999 Suzuki X90 vs. 1996 Holden Nova
To start off, 1999 Suzuki X90 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Suzuki X90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Holden Nova (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki X90. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki X90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Suzuki X90 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1996 Holden Nova.
Because 1999 Suzuki X90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki X90 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, 1996 Holden Nova (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki X90. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki X90. 1996 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 1999 Suzuki X90 has manual transmission. 1999 Suzuki X90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Suzuki X90 | 1996 Holden Nova | |
Make | Suzuki | Holden |
Model | X90 | Nova |
Year Released | 1999 | 1996 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1589 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 132 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2470 mm |