1989 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Touareg is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 713 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Corvette (468 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. (264 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot Touareg. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 1989 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1989 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Corvette | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Corvette | Touareg |
Year Released | 1989 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |