1990 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup is newer by 15 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. 2005 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 177 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2005 Nissan Pickup 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, 2005 Nissan Pickup 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, 1990 Chevrolet Corvette (332 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pickup. (304 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Nissan Pickup
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Pickup
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 131 HP
Torque 332 Nm 304 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1588 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2960 mm


 

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