1965 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1994 Nissan Crew

To start off, 1994 Nissan Crew is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,491 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (420 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Crew. (129 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Crew. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 235 kg more than 1994 Nissan Crew. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Chevrolet Corvette (563 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Crew. (176 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1965 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Crew.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Chevrolet Corvette 1994 Nissan Crew
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Crew
Year Released 1965 1994
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6491 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2670 mm


 

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