1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Lancia Dialogos

To start off, 2002 Lancia Dialogos is newer by 10 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.

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, 2002 Lancia Dialogos, 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 (447 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lancia Dialogos. (309 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lancia Dialogos.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2002 Lancia Dialogos
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Corvette Dialogos
Year Released 1992 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2387 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 309 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2600 mm


 

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