2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan MM would be higher. At 6,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (505 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 574 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan MM. (372 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan MM. 2001 Nissan MM has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan MM will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Corvette | 2001 Nissan MM | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Corvette | MM |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6995 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 505 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 637 Nm | 372 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 106 L |