2009 Audi TT vs. 1993 Holden Nova
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 16 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (200 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1993 Holden Nova. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1993 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Holden Nova weights approximately 120 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT 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, 2009 Audi TT 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, 2009 Audi TT (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Holden Nova. (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Holden Nova. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 1993 Holden Nova has manual transmission. 1993 Holden Nova will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 1993 Holden Nova | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | TT | Nova |
Year Released | 2009 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2440 mm |