2002 Infiniti I vs. 1991 Holden Nova
To start off, 2002 Infiniti I is newer by 11 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Infiniti I (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1991 Holden Nova. (81 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti I weights approximately 500 kg more than 1991 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 Infiniti I (333 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Infiniti I | 1991 Holden Nova | |
Make | Infiniti | Holden |
Model | I | Nova |
Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |