1992 Nissan 100 NX vs. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan 100 NX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan 100 NX would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1992 Nissan 100 NX. (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1992 Nissan 100 NX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 380 kg more than 1992 Nissan 100 NX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Nissan 100 NX. (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Nissan 100 NX.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Nissan 100 NX 2004 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model 100 NX Corvette
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 339 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 483 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1220 mm


 

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