2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Nova would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 GMC Sierra | 1994 Holden Nova | |
| Make | GMC | Holden |
| Model | Sierra | Nova |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1762 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 515 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2470 mm |
