1991 Audi V8 vs. 1990 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1991 Audi V8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Corvette (641 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1991 Audi V8. (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 176 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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.
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1991 Audi V8 | 1990 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | V8 | Corvette |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 641 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1150 mm |