2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 14 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Holden Nova (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Holden Nova should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 240 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Multipla | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Fiat | Holden |
Model | Multipla | Nova |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1450 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2470 mm |