2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Nissan Pixo

To start off, both 2009 Chevrolet Corvette and 2009 Nissan Pixo were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (431 HP) has 363 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Pixo.

Because 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pixo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

2009 Chevrolet Corvette 2009 Nissan Pixo
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Pixo
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 431 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 300 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.1 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2360 mm


 

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