2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1993 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 484 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.
Because 1993 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 618 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 1993 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Corvette | Terrano II |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8201 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 116 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 197 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |