2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1995 Holden Nova
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Nova would be higher. At 2,423 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1995 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 452 kg more than 1995 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1995 Holden Nova | |
Make | Chrysler | Holden |
Model | Sebring | Nova |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2423 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |