2004 Cadillac SRX vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2004 Cadillac SRX is newer by 10 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 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 830 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.
Because 2004 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac SRX 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 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac SRX | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Cadillac | Holden |
Model | SRX | Nova |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2470 mm |