1991 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 363 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Corvette. (512 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corvette | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Corvette | Extreme EX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 512 Nm | 556 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |