2001 SsangYong Korando vs. 1991 Holden Nova
To start off, 2001 SsangYong Korando is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Nova would be higher. At 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1991 Holden Nova. (81 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Nova.
Because 2001 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 SsangYong Korando 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 SsangYong Korando (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Nova. 1991 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 2001 SsangYong Korando has manual transmission. 2001 SsangYong Korando will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 SsangYong Korando | 1991 Holden Nova | |
Make | SsangYong | Holden |
Model | Korando | Nova |
Year Released | 2001 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2295 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2440 mm |