1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 19 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 128 more horse power than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 weights approximately 317 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1993 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 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (461 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1993 Chevrolet Corvette 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Chevrolet Luxgen
Model Corvette Luxgen7
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1513 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1768 mm