1969 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2003 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2003 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 34 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. 2003 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 320 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2003 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan X-Trail 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Chevrolet Nova | 2003 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
| Model | Nova | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 2184 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1600 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |
