2005 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 33 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. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Nova.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Nova. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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:
2005 Audi A4 | 1972 Chevrolet Nova | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Nova |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |