1970 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia 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 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Opel Insignia 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, 2011 Opel Insignia 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 | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Nova | Insignia |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2507 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2737 mm |