1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Lada Oka
To start off, 2005 Lada Oka is newer by 13 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 270 more horse power than 2005 Lada Oka. (30 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2005 Lada Oka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 826 kg more than 2005 Lada Oka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 Lada Oka, 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lada Oka. (46 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lada Oka.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Lada Oka | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lada |
Model | Corvette | Oka |
Year Released | 1992 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 644 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 46 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1462 kg | 636 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2190 mm |