2008 Nissan Titan vs. 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2008 Nissan Titan is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,552 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1112 kg more than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Titan 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Nissan Titan | 1954 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
| Model | Titan | Corvette |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5552 cc | 3859 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2405 kg | 1293 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4060 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 60 L |
