1994 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCR
To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 415 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. (401 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 390 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCR.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Corvette. (523 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Koenigsegg CCR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Koenigsegg |
Model | Corvette | CCR |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5727 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 401 HP | 816 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 523 Nm | 920 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 394 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4191 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1989 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1069 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2659 mm |