1968 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (429 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Titan. (305 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 938 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2004 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (635 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Titan. (514 Nm). This means 1968 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Titan
Year Released 1968 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6998 cc 5556 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 429 HP 305 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 635 Nm 514 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 2398 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 106 L


 

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