1968 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 1992 Toyota Sera
To start off, 1992 Toyota Sera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Sera. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Sera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle weights approximately 601 kg more than 1992 Toyota Sera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle 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 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Sera, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle (298 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Sera. (132 Nm). This means 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Sera.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chevrolet Chevelle | 1992 Toyota Sera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Chevelle | Sera |
Year Released | 1968 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3768 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 132 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 73.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1501 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2410 mm |