1991 Chevrolet Nova vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Nova is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. (200 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Nova weights approximately 8 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB.
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:
| 1991 Chevrolet Nova | 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Nova | 365 GTB |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5025 cc | 4388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 347 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |
