1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante vs. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 820 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alfa Romeo Disco Volante | 1992 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Disco Volante | Corvette |
Year Released | 1952 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2470 mm |