2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1990 Holden Nova
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Nova (81 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 280 kg more than 1990 Holden Nova.
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, 1990 Holden Nova (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Doblo | 1990 Holden Nova | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Doblo | Nova |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 102 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2440 mm |