1972 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2007 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 35 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 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 138 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2007 Honda Odyssey 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, 2007 Honda Odyssey 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 | 2007 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Nova | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2506 cc | 3469 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1418 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |
