1970 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1993 Porsche 911
To start off, 1993 Porsche 911 is newer by 23 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 3,162 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 105 kg more than 1993 Porsche 911.
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 | 1993 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Nova | 911 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 3162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |