2000 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2004 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2004 Nissan Quest is newer by 4 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 110 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 281 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 Nissan Quest
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Quest
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5666 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 325 Nm
Engine Bore Size 99 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1514 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.2 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 76 L


 

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