1969 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1964 Triumph TR4
To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 315 kg more than 1964 Triumph TR4.
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:
1969 Chevrolet Nova | 1964 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Nova | TR4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 2138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 53 L |