1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Maserati GranSport

To start off, 2006 Maserati GranSport is newer by 14 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 220 kg more than 2006 Maserati GranSport.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 496 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Maserati GranSport. (453 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Maserati GranSport.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2006 Maserati GranSport
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Corvette GranSport
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 400 HP
Torque 949 Nm 453 Nm
Top Speed 351 km/hour 290 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2670 mm


 

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