1991 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 35 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. (475 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Corvette Camaro
Year Released 1991 2001
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 380 HP 0 HP
Torque 512 Nm 475 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 71 L


 

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