1985 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Tata Aria
To start off, 2001 Tata Aria is newer by 16 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) has 90 more horse power than 2001 Tata Aria. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Tata Aria.
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, 2001 Tata Aria, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Corvette | 2001 Tata Aria | |
Make | Chevrolet | Tata |
Model | Corvette | Aria |
Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |