2001 Audi TT vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi TT (220 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 780 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT 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, 2001 Audi TT (285 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm). This means 2001 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova. 1994 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2001 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi TT | 1994 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | TT | Nova |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |
