1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (128 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 216 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (393 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Corvette | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5731 cc | 4604 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 380 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 512 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 5740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |
