2009 Hyundai Entourage vs. 1999 Holden Nova
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Nova would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Entourage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1999 Holden Nova. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Entourage should accelerate faster than 1999 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, 2009 Hyundai Entourage (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Nova. (135 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Entourage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Entourage | 1999 Holden Nova | |
Make | Hyundai | Holden |
Model | Entourage | Nova |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |