1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1997 Renault Helem
To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 29 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Renault Helem is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Renault Helem weights approximately 370 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Nova.
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 | 1997 Renault Helem | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Nova | Helem |
Year Released | 1968 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2680 mm |