1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1953 Skoda 1200

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 5,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 510 kg more than 1953 Skoda 1200.

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, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (570 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Skoda 1200. (74 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Skoda 1200.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corvette 1953 Skoda 1200
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Corvette 1200
Year Released 1995 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5727 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 35 HP
Torque 570 Nm 74 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2690 mm