1975 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1992 Toyota Supra

To start off, 1992 Toyota Supra is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Nova (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Supra. (104 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Nova should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Supra weights approximately 80 kg more than 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Supra (334 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Nova. (258 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Nova.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Nova 1992 Toyota Supra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Nova Supra
Year Released 1975 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 258 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2560 mm


 

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