1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1990 Nissan Pintara

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Nissan Pintara would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 395 kg more than 1990 Nissan Pintara.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Nissan Pintara, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 781 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Nissan Pintara. (168 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Nissan Pintara.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 1990 Nissan Pintara
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Pintara
Year Released 1992 1990
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 111 HP
Torque 949 Nm 168 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2560 mm


 

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