1970 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
To start off, 1970 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 180 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
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:
| 1970 Chevrolet Nova | 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Nova | 410 Superamerica |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 4963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 340 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1100 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2810 mm |
