1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1972 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 8 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 2,506 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 200 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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:
1980 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1972 Chevrolet Nova | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Giulietta | Nova |
Year Released | 1980 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1961 cc | 2506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2830 mm |