1958 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1994 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 1994 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Chevrolet Corvette (227 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 654 kg more than 1994 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 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 1958 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 ZAZ Wagon, 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.
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1958 Chevrolet Corvette | 1994 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | Chevrolet | ZAZ |
Model | Corvette | Wagon |
Year Released | 1958 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4637 cc | 1091 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76.2 mm | 67 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2330 mm |