2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 1991 Holden Nova
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Holden Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Nova (81 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 435 kg more than 1991 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, 1991 Holden Nova (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Atos | 1991 Holden Nova | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | Atos | Nova |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1086 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2440 mm |