2004 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Nova would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible weights approximately 635 kg more than 1992 Holden Nova.
Because 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Avanti Sport Convertible. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Holden Nova, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2004 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1992 Holden Nova | |
Make | Avanti | Holden |
Model | Sport Convertible | Nova |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 81 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2440 mm |