1962–1979 Chevy Nova Engine & Chassis Parts

Engine and chassis components are essential for the performance, handling and overall drivability of your 1962–1979 Chevy Nova. Known for its lightweight design and strong performance potential, the Nova is a popular platform for both restoration and performance builds.

Over time, suspension parts and engine-related components can wear out, affecting ride quality, stability and reliability. Replacing these components is an important part of restoring and improving the vehicle.

Raybuck carries a selection of Nova engine and chassis parts designed specifically for 1962–1979 models. From suspension components such as control arms and bushings to essential mechanical parts, these components help restore proper function and enhance driving performance.

Whether you’re restoring a classic Nova or upgrading for improved handling, quality replacement parts help ensure a smoother, more responsive driving experience.

Browse the engine and chassis components below to find the parts needed for your project.

Nova Engine/Chassis

Suspension Components for 1962–1979 Nova

Suspension systems play a major role in how the Nova handles and performs. The Nova’s compact size and lighter weight make suspension components especially important for both restoration and performance driving.

Common suspension components include:

Control arms
Bushings
Sway bar kits
Suspension hardware

Replacing worn components helps restore proper alignment, improve handling and enhance overall ride quality.

Control Arms and Bushings

Control arms and bushings are critical to maintaining proper suspension geometry and stability.

Worn components can lead to:

Loose or unstable handling
Uneven tire wear
Increased vibration

Replacing these parts helps restore proper suspension performance and improve driving control.

Performance Handling and Upgrades

The 1962–1979 Nova is a popular platform for performance upgrades due to its lightweight design and strong aftermarket support.

Upgrading chassis and suspension components can help:

Improve cornering performance
Reduce body roll
Enhance overall handling

These upgrades are common for both street-driven and performance-oriented builds.

Engine Components and Accessories

Engine-related components such as pulleys and accessory hardware play an important role in maintaining proper operation.

Replacing worn components helps ensure:

Reliable engine performance
Proper accessory function
Long-term durability

Engine & Chassis for Restoration and Builds

Engine and chassis components are often replaced during restoration to ensure the vehicle performs as well as it looks.

These upgrades help:

Restore drivability
Improve reliability
Support both stock and modified builds

Engine & Chassis Parts for Chevy Nova

The 1962–1979 Chevy Nova shares many suspension and chassis components with other GM vehicles while maintaining model-specific variations.

Raybuck offers a wide selection of Nova engine and chassis parts designed to support restoration, maintenance and performance builds.

Complete Your Restoration Project

In addition to engine and chassis parts, Raybuck carries a wide range of Chevy Nova restoration components designed for 1962–1979 models.

You can also find parts for:

Browse our full selection of Chevy Nova parts to find everything needed for your project.