1972 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2000 Chevrolet Triax

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Triax is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Nova 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. 2000 Chevrolet Triax weights approximately 318 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nova.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Triax is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Triax 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:

1972 Chevrolet Nova 2000 Chevrolet Triax
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Nova Triax
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2506 cc 660 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1598 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2790 mm


 

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