1969 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1969 Fiat 500
To start off, both 1969 Chevrolet Nova and 1969 Fiat 500 were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 800 kg more than 1969 Fiat 500.
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 | 1969 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Nova | 500 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 14 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 37 L |