1972 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 Chevrolet Corvette (380 Nm) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm). This means 1972 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Corvette | 2002 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Corvette | Ignis |
Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5734 cc | 1327 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2370 mm |