1972 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2013 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2013 Toyota Venza is newer by 41 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 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Venza weights approximately 510 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2013 Toyota Venza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Venza 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 | 2013 Toyota Venza | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Nova | Venza |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2506 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 179 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2775 mm |