2005 Subaru Traviq vs. 1997 Holden Nova
To start off, 2005 Subaru Traviq is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Holden Nova would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Traviq is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Subaru Traviq (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1997 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Traviq should accelerate faster than 1997 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Traviq weights approximately 386 kg more than 1997 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 Subaru Traviq (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Subaru Traviq will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Subaru Traviq | 1997 Holden Nova | |
Make | Subaru | Holden |
Model | Traviq | Nova |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 203 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |