1991 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 307 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Corvette.
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 (1,139 Nm) has 803 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Lexus RX. (336 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Lexus RX.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Corvette | 2013 Lexus RX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Corvette | RX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 266 HP |
Torque | 1139 Nm | 336 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 322 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1895 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2740 mm |