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2008 Chevrolet Corvette
MSRP $69,500 - $91,685
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2009 Nissan GT-R
MSRP $89,900
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Mechanical
Engine
Gas V8
Gas V6
Displacement
6.2L/376 7.0L/428
3.8L/232
Fuel System
SFI
EFI
Horsepower
430 hp @ 5900 rpm 505 hp @ 6300 rpm
480 hp @ 6400 rpm
Torque
424 ft-lb @ 4600 rpm 470 ft-lb @ 4800 rpm
430 ft-lb @ 3200 rpm
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
All-Wheel Drive
Transmission
6-speed manual short-throw transmission Z06 performance pkg-inc: 4-wheel independent suspension w/transverse composite springs, pwr steering cooler, engine oil cooler, axle cooler, transmission cooler, stiffer springs, stiffer stabilizer bars, specific shock absorbers, larger brakes
6-speed dual clutch manual transmission w/auto mode -inc: column-mounted paddle shifters, downshift rev-matching, predictive pre-shift control
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: City
12.9 - 14.3 L/100 km
13.2 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
7.7 - 8.2 L/100 km
9.4 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
7.7 - 14.3 L/100 km
9.4 - 13.2 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
68.0 L
71.0 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
4 Wheel Disc
4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Not Available
Not Available
Emergency Trunk Release
Standard
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Not Available
Not Available
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Blind Spot Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Not Available
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Not Available
Cross-Traffic Alert
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Standard
Standard
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Not Available
Heads-Up Display
Standard
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Not Available
Not Available
Automatic Headlights
Standard
Not Available
HID headlights
Standard
Standard
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Standard
Standard
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Standard
Standard
HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
CD Player
Standard
Standard
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Not Available
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Standard
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Not Available
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
Not Available
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Not Available
Standard
Power Outlet
Standard
Standard
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Rear Air Conditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Standard
Not Available
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Standard
Not Available
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Not Available
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Not Available
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Standard
Standard
Seat Memory
Standard
Not Available
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Mirror Memory
Standard
Not Available
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Remote Trunk Release
Standard
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Standard
Not Available
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Standard
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Standard
Standard
Interior
Passenger Capacity
2
4
Front Head Room
963 mm
968 mm
Front Leg Room
1,095 mm
1,133 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,402 mm
1,379 mm
Rear Head Room
N/A
851 mm
Rear Leg Room
N/A
671 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
N/A
1,270 mm
Trunk Volume
294 - 634 L
249 L
Front Reading Lamps
Standard
Standard
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,685 mm
2,779 mm
Length, Overall
4,435 - 4,460 mm
4,656 mm
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,844 - 1,928 mm
1,895 mm
Height, Overall
1,245 - 1,247 mm
1,369 mm
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
N/A
Base Curb Weight
1,421 - 1,451 kg
1,737 kg
Front Tire Size
P245/40ZR18 P275/35ZR18
P255/40ZR20
Rear Tire Size
P285/35ZR19 P325/30ZR19
P285/35ZR20
Sun/Moon Roof
Not Available
Not Available
Luggage Rack
Not Available
Not Available
Security
Security System
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Not Available
Not Available
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