1988 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1994 Isuzu Frontera
To start off, 1994 Isuzu Frontera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (295 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1994 Isuzu Frontera.
Because 1988 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 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Isuzu Frontera, 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, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (515 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. (290 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Isuzu Frontera. 1994 Isuzu Frontera has automatic transmission and 1988 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Isuzu Frontera will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Corvette | 1994 Isuzu Frontera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Isuzu |
Model | Corvette | Frontera |
Year Released | 1988 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 290 Nm |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |