1990 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2002 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 372 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2002 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 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, 2002 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. (332 Nm). This means 2002 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. 2002 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1990 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1990 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Corvette | 2002 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Corvette | QX4 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5666 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 332 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2710 mm |