2004 Hummer H2 vs. 1995 Holden Nova

To start off, 2004 Hummer H2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Nova would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hummer H2 (321 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1995 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1815 kg more than 1995 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Nova.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Hummer H2 1995 Holden Nova
Make Hummer Holden
Model H2 Nova
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 2905 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 2020 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2470 mm