1970 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2012 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 42 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 2012 Nissan Pathfinder is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Pathfinder 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Corvette 2012 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Pathfinder
Year Released 1970 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7440 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1834 mm


 

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