1956 Austin A 95 vs. 1956 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, both 1956 Austin A 95 and 1956 Chevrolet Corvette were released in the same year (1956). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1956 Austin A 95 | 1956 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 95 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2639 cc | 4341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2470 mm |
