1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (1,017 Nm) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Titan.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Titan
Year Released 1970 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7440 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Torque 1017 Nm 522 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1940 mm


 

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