1993 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2012 Toyota Aygo
To start off, 2012 Toyota Aygo 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 234 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Aygo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Aygo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 648 kg more than 2012 Toyota Aygo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Toyota Aygo, 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 368 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Aygo. (93 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Aygo.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Corvette | 2012 Toyota Aygo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Corvette | Aygo |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 3405 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1615 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 35 L |