1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1969 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1969 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1969 Chevrolet Nova | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | S-10 | Nova |
Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2830 mm |