2010 Nissan Grand Livina vs. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,740 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 256 kg more than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 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 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Grand Livina, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (502 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Grand Livina. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Grand Livina has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Grand Livina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Nissan Grand Livina 1988 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Nissan Chevrolet
Model Grand Livina Corvette
Year Released 2010 1988
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 5740 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 153 Nm 502 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.6 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 241 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1332 kg 1588 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1190 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 68 L


 

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