2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2007 Nissan Navara is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (500 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Navara weights approximately 1046 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2007 Nissan Navara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Navara 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, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette (644 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Navara. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Navara.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Corvette 2007 Nissan Navara
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Navara
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6996 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 500 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 644 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.6 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101.6 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 16.5:1
Top Speed 321 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 2124 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L


 

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