1969 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1983 Peugeot 504

To start off, 1983 Peugeot 504 is newer by 14 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 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 20 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 504.

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 1983 Peugeot 504
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Nova 504
Year Released 1969 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2507 cc 2302 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2750 mm


 

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