1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2010 Audi S3
To start off, 2010 Audi S3 is newer by 42 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 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S3 weights approximately 175 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2010 Audi S3 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, 2010 Audi S3 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 | 2010 Audi S3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Nova | S3 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 252 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2580 mm |