2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport vs. 1995 Holden Nova
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Holden Nova would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (400 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1995 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Nova.
Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 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, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (570 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport | 1995 Holden Nova | |
Make | Land Rover | Holden |
Model | Range Rover Sport | Nova |
Year Released | 2008 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4197 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |