1970 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2011 Aston Martin DBS
To start off, 2011 Aston Martin DBS is newer by 41 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 5,900 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Aston Martin DBS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Aston Martin DBS weights approximately 415 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Nova.
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 | 2011 Aston Martin DBS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Aston Martin |
Model | Nova | DBS |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 510 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4722 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2741 mm |