2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Nissan Moco

To start off, 2001 Nissan Moco is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 404 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco 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, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco. 2001 Nissan Moco has automatic transmission and 2000 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Moco will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Nissan Moco
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Moco
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Size 5666 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1514 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2370 mm


 

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