1987 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 21 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 158 kg more than 2008 Toyota Condor.
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, 1987 Chevrolet Corvette (467 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Corvette | 2008 Toyota Condor | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Corvette | Condor |
Year Released | 1987 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1812 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 467 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1518 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |