2001 Ford Ranger vs. 1996 Holden Nova
To start off, 2001 Ford Ranger is newer by 5 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Ranger weights approximately 775 kg more than 1996 Holden Nova.
Because 2001 Ford Ranger 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, 2001 Ford Ranger 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Ranger | 1996 Holden Nova | |
Make | Ford | Holden |
Model | Ranger | Nova |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4000 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 105 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2470 mm |