1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 60 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (949 Nm) has 712 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster. (237 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 1982 Plymouth Trail Duster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Plymouth |
Model | Corvette | Trail Duster |
Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 949 Nm | 237 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2700 mm |