2002 Honda Step Wagon vs. 1992 Vauxhall Nova

To start off, 2002 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Vauxhall Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Vauxhall Nova would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Step Wagon (67 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Step Wagon should accelerate faster than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 100 kg more than 1992 Vauxhall 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 Honda Step Wagon (119 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. (68 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Step Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Vauxhall Nova. 2002 Honda Step Wagon has automatic transmission and 1992 Vauxhall Nova has manual transmission. 1992 Vauxhall Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Step Wagon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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