2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1993 Holden Nova
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1993 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 535 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Nova. 1993 Holden Nova has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Holden Nova will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1993 Holden Nova | |
Make | Jeep | Holden |
Model | Wrangler | Nova |
Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 296 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2440 mm |