1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 330 kg more than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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, 1999 Chevrolet Corvette (671 Nm) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti EX. (362 Nm). This means 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti EX. 2013 Infiniti EX has automatic transmission and 1999 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1999 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Corvette 2013 Infiniti EX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Corvette EX
Year Released 1999 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 3696 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 321 HP
Torque 671 Nm 362 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1465 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4631 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1803 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1589 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2850 mm


 

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