1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2012 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Stavic 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 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 643 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 2012 SsangYong Stavic
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Nova Stavic
Year Released 1968 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1923 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3010 mm


 

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