2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1994 Holden Nova

To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter 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 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (400 HP) has 286 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 268 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.

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, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 557 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter 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 Bristol Project Fighter has manual transmission. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter 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 Bristol Project Fighter 1994 Holden Nova
Make Bristol Holden
Model Project Fighter Nova
Year Released 2001 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 114 HP
Torque 712 Nm 155 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1130 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2470 mm