2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1996 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 6,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 79 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2006 Chevrolet Corvette | 1996 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Corvette | Gloria |
Year Released | 2006 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 6998 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 506 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1770 mm |