2011 Nissan Rogue vs. 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2011 Nissan Rogue is newer by 57 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 3,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. (150 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 217 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 1954 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 1954 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Rogue, 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:
2011 Nissan Rogue | 1954 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Nissan | Chevrolet |
Model | Rogue | Corvette |
Year Released | 2011 | 1954 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2500 cc | 3859 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4656 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1801 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1684 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |