1970 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2008 Opel Antara
To start off, 2008 Opel Antara is newer by 38 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 3,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Antara weights approximately 565 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2008 Opel Antara 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, 2008 Opel Antara 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 | 2008 Opel Antara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Nova | Antara |
Year Released | 1970 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 3194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 224 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |