1970 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1973 Fiat 850
To start off, 1973 Fiat 850 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 1973 Fiat 850 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Nova | 850 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |