1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1992 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 1992 Chevrolet Corvette and 1992 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 439 kg more than 1992 Toyota Corolla.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 814 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Corolla. (135 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Corolla. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 1992 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1992 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 1992 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Corolla
Year Released 1992 1992
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 949 Nm 135 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1116 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm