2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1998 Holden Nova

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Holden Nova would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1998 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1998 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 831 kg more than 1998 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Holden Nova. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Holden Nova.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1998 Holden Nova
Make Audi Holden
Model Allroad Nova
Year Released 2004 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 135 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm


 

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