1970 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2006 Lancia Thesis
To start off, 2006 Lancia Thesis is newer by 36 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.
Because 1970 Chevrolet Nova is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Chevrolet Nova. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Thesis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2006 Lancia Thesis | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Nova | Thesis |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 2397 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 185 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1840 mm |