1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 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 129 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki C2. (251 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 662 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Corvette | C2 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 512 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 852 kg |