1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2009 Nissan Titan is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Titan.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Titan
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 380 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 512 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 106 L


 

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