2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 441 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (252 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (118 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1994 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Colorado | Nova |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 252 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1456 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |
