2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1996 Holden Nova
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Holden Nova would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1996 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1996 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 810 kg more than 1996 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Holden Nova. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1996 Holden Nova | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
Model | Endeavor | Nova |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 135 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |