1972 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 32 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 3,296 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 127 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 2004 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Nova Crossfire
Year Released 1972 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2506 cc 3296 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 325 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2410 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]