1963 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1995 Lamborghini Cala

To start off, 1995 Lamborghini Cala is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,353 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lamborghini Cala (400 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lamborghini Cala should accelerate faster than 1963 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 85 kg more than 1995 Lamborghini Cala.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lamborghini Cala. (316 Nm). This means 1963 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lamborghini Cala.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Chevrolet Corvette 1995 Lamborghini Cala
Make Chevrolet Lamborghini
Model Corvette Cala
Year Released 1963 1995
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5353 cc 3900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 316 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2530 mm


 

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