2005 Mazda B3000 vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 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 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 541 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, 2005 Mazda B3000 (240 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm). This means 2005 Mazda B3000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda B3000 | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Mazda | Holden |
Model | B3000 | Nova |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2966 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 155 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1671 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2470 mm |