2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Nissan MM

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan MM would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (405 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 421 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (542 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan MM. (372 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan MM. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 2002 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Nissan MM
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette MM
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5664 cc 2956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 405 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 542 Nm 372 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1414 kg 1835 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 106 L


 

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