2007 Infiniti QX56 vs. 1992 Holden Nova
To start off, 2007 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Nova would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Infiniti QX56 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1992 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Nova.
Because 2007 Infiniti QX56 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Infiniti QX56. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Holden Nova, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Infiniti QX56 (533 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Infiniti QX56 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Infiniti QX56 | 1992 Holden Nova | |
Make | Infiniti | Holden |
Model | QX56 | Nova |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5552 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 533 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2440 mm |