1972 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1972 Fiat 125

To start off, both 1972 Chevrolet Nova and 1972 Fiat 125 were released in the same year (1972). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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. 1972 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 320 kg more than 1972 Fiat 125.

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 1972 Fiat 125
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Nova 125
Year Released 1972 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2506 cc 1608 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2430 mm


 

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