1995 Audi Coupe vs. 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1995 Audi Coupe is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1995 Audi Coupe. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi Coupe weights approximately 148 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1995 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi Coupe will offer significantly more control. 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, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (407 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi Coupe. (357 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1957 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi Coupe | 1957 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | Coupe | Corvette |
Year Released | 1995 | 1957 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4638 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2600 mm |