1968 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 45 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1968 Chevrolet Nova. (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1968 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Nova. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A7 (441 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Chevrolet Nova. (388 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Chevrolet Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chevrolet Nova | 2013 Audi A7 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Nova | A7 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 388 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4969 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2914 mm |