1997 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,757 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 110 kg more than 2008 Nissan Livina.

Because 2008 Nissan Livina is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Livina 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Nissan Livina
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Livina
Year Released 1997 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5757 cc 1598 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 384 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1077 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm


 

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