1977 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1998 Tata Estate
To start off, 1998 Tata Estate is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,765 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Corvette (207 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1998 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1998 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Tata Estate weights approximately 80 kg more than 1977 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Chevrolet Corvette (346 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Tata Estate. (118 Nm). This means 1977 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chevrolet Corvette | 1998 Tata Estate | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
| Model | Corvette | Estate |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 5765 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 207 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1564 kg | 1644 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2830 mm |
