2007 Ford E-250 vs. 1995 Holden Nova
To start off, 2007 Ford E-250 is newer by 12 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford E-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford E-250 (225 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1995 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford E-250 should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Nova.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford E-250 (388 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford E-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford E-250 | 1995 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Ford | Holden |
| Model | E-250 | Nova |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Body Type | Van | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4604 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 388 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5900 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3510 mm | 2470 mm |
