1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1999 Suzuki C2
To start off, 1999 Suzuki C2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1999 Suzuki C2. (251 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 Suzuki C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 661 kg more than 1999 Suzuki C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (461 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki C2. (284 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki C2.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Corvette | 1999 Suzuki C2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Corvette | C2 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 284 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 852 kg |