2002 Fiat Doblo vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2002 Fiat Doblo is newer by 8 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Fiat Doblo (101 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 305 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, 2002 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Fiat Doblo | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Doblo | Nova |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |