1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Toyota Vitz

To start off, 2005 Toyota Vitz 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 445 kg more than 2005 Toyota Vitz.

Because 2005 Toyota Vitz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Vitz will offer significantly more control. 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 829 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Vitz. (120 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Vitz.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2005 Toyota Vitz
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Corvette Vitz
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 86 HP
Torque 949 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2440 mm


 

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