2009 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (612 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Titan.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (596 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Titan. (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Titan. 2011 Nissan Titan 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. 2011 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Corvette 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Corvette Titan
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 5549 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 612 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 596 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 3560 mm
Fuel Consumption 11.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 106 L


 

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