2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Nissan Qashqai

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Corvette and 2008 Nissan Qashqai were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 452 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Qashqai.

Because 2008 Nissan Qashqai 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, 2008 Nissan Qashqai 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 495 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Qashqai. (320 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Qashqai.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Nissan Qashqai
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Qashqai
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8201 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 148 HP
Torque 815 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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