1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1977 Peugeot 604

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 103 kg more than 1977 Peugeot 604.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Corvette 1977 Peugeot 604
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Corvette 604
Year Released 1993 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1513 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2810 mm


 

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