1970 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2000 GMC Terradyne
To start off, 2000 GMC Terradyne is newer by 30 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 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Terradyne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Terradyne weights approximately 675 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2000 GMC Terradyne 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, 2000 GMC Terradyne 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 | 2000 GMC Terradyne | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Nova | Terradyne |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2507 cc | 6600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1955 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2950 mm |
