1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1976 TVR 3000

To start off, 1976 TVR 3000 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 540 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Nova 1976 TVR 3000
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Nova 3000
Year Released 1968 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 165 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm