1982 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2004 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (201 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 303 kg more than 1982 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2004 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan X-Trail 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, 1982 Chevrolet Corvette (386 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan X-Trail. (270 Nm). This means 1982 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan X-Trail.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 Nissan X-Trail
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette X-Trail
Year Released 1982 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 2184 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 108 HP
Torque 386 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1457 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2540 mm


 

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