1957 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1989 Isuzu 4200
To start off, 1989 Isuzu 4200 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Isuzu 4200 (350 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. (283 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Isuzu 4200 should accelerate faster than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette.
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:
1957 Chevrolet Corvette | 1989 Isuzu 4200 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Corvette | 4200 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4638 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 350 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |