1995 Caterham 21 vs. 1956 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1995 Caterham 21 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Caterham 21 | 1956 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Caterham | Chevrolet |
| Model | 21 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
