1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 2008 Nissan Terrano is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 245 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 2008 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Terrano 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, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Terrano. (279 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Terrano.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 2008 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Corvette | Terrano |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2664 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 512 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 99 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 262 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |