1985 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1994 Renault Ludo

To start off, 1994 Renault Ludo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1994 Renault Ludo. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Ludo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 473 kg more than 1994 Renault Ludo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 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 1985 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Renault Ludo, 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, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette (448 Nm) has 341 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Ludo. (107 Nm). This means 1985 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Ludo.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Corvette 1994 Renault Ludo
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Corvette Ludo
Year Released 1985 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 448 Nm 107 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1488 kg 1015 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2750 mm


 

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