1969 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB
To start off, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 234 kg more than 1969 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:
| 1969 Chevrolet Nova | 1975 Ferrari 512 BB | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Nova | 512 BB |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 4942 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 339 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1514 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |
