1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 44 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 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (201 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Nova. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 1968 Chevrolet Nova is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Chevrolet Nova. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Nova | A6 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2911 mm |