1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2002 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 807 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 282 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette.

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 Peugeot 807, 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 664 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 807. (285 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 807.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2002 Peugeot 807
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Corvette 807
Year Released 1992 2002
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Torque 949 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2830 mm


 

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