2007 Honda CR-V vs. 1993 Holden Nova
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Holden Nova would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (148 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1993 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda CR-V weights approximately 547 kg more than 1993 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V 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 Honda CR-V (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda CR-V | 1993 Holden Nova | |
Make | Honda | Holden |
Model | CR-V | Nova |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2440 mm |