1967 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2008 Nissan Navara is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Navara weights approximately 657 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2008 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Navara 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Navara. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1967 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Navara.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Nissan Navara
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Navara
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 80 L


 

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