1976 Chevrolet Nova vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Hilux (194 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Nova. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Hilux should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 575 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (428 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Chevrolet Nova. (258 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Chevrolet Nova.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Nova | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Nova | Hilux |
Year Released | 1976 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 428 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 915 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |