1966 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette (425 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Titan.

Because 2011 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan 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. 2011 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1966 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1966 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Chevrolet Corvette 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Titan
Year Released 1966 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6999 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 425 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 106 L


 

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