2005 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1991 Holden Nova
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Nova would be higher. At 2,737 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Voyager (148 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1991 Holden Nova. (81 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1031 kg more than 1991 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chrysler Voyager (367 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Nova. 2005 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 1991 Holden Nova has manual transmission. 1991 Holden Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Voyager | 1991 Holden Nova | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Voyager | Nova |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 367 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2440 mm |