1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2005 Isuzu Axiom

To start off, 2005 Isuzu Axiom is newer by 37 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 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 620 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Nova.

Because 2005 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Axiom 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.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Nova 2005 Isuzu Axiom
Make Chevrolet Isuzu
Model Nova Axiom
Year Released 1968 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 212 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2710 mm