1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2000 Lexus GS
To start off, 2000 Lexus GS is newer by 32 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lexus GS weights approximately 440 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 | 2000 Lexus GS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Nova | GS |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 216 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |