1970 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1988 Suzuki SJ 413
To start off, 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 is newer by 18 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 410 kg more than 1988 Suzuki SJ 413.
Because 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 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:
1970 Chevrolet Nova | 1988 Suzuki SJ 413 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Nova | SJ 413 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1269 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2040 mm |