1992 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Hyundai Veracruz

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 16 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 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.

Because 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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, 2008 Hyundai Veracruz 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 600 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz. (349 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Veracruz.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Hyundai Veracruz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Corvette Veracruz
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 260 HP
Torque 949 Nm 349 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2810 mm


 

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