1972 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1968 Peugeot 504D
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 504D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 504D would be higher. At 2,506 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Peugeot 504D weights approximately 70 kg more than 1972 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:
1972 Chevrolet Nova | 1968 Peugeot 504D | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Nova | 504D |
Year Released | 1972 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2506 cc | 2112 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2910 mm |