2001 Holden HSV vs. 2008 Nissan Tiida
To start off, 2008 Nissan Tiida is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden HSV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden HSV would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Holden HSV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Holden HSV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Tiida, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 539 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Tiida. (153 Nm). This means 2001 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Tiida.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Holden HSV | 2008 Nissan Tiida | |
| Make | Holden | Nissan |
| Model | HSV | Tiida |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5698 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 692 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
