1953 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1997 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 597 kg more than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 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:
1953 Chevrolet Corvette | 1997 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Corvette | QX4 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3859 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1293 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2710 mm |