1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2007 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Reno is newer by 15 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 490 kg more than 2007 Suzuki Reno.
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, 2007 Suzuki Reno, 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 771 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Reno. (178 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Reno. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette has automatic transmission and 2007 Suzuki Reno has manual transmission. 2007 Suzuki Reno will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Corvette | 2007 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Corvette | Reno |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 949 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |