2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1989 Holden Nova
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Holden Nova would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1989 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1989 Holden Nova.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Sierra | 1989 Holden Nova | |
Make | GMC | Holden |
Model | Sierra | Nova |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 6330 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2450 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2440 mm |