2005 Audi RS6 vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2005 Audi RS6 is newer by 11 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi RS6 weights approximately 685 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 2005 Audi RS6 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, 2005 Audi RS6 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, 2005 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova. 2005 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 1994 Holden Nova has manual transmission. 1994 Holden Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi RS6 | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | RS6 | Nova |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2470 mm |