1987 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2000 Lada 112
To start off, 2000 Lada 112 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Corvette (242 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 2000 Lada 112. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2000 Lada 112. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 393 kg more than 2000 Lada 112. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 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 1987 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Lada 112, 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, 1987 Chevrolet Corvette (454 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lada 112. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lada 112.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Corvette | 2000 Lada 112 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Corvette | 112 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1438 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2500 mm |