2009 Infiniti EX vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2009 Infiniti EX is newer by 15 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Infiniti EX weights approximately 589 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Holden Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti EX 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 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Infiniti EX | 1994 Holden Nova | |
Make | Infiniti | Holden |
Model | EX | Nova |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 293 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1719 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2470 mm |