1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Willys-Overland Rural 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. 1959 Willys-Overland Rural weights approximately 10 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.
Because 1959 Willys-Overland Rural is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 Willys-Overland Rural 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, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (570 Nm) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural. (187 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Willys-Overland Rural.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 1959 Willys-Overland Rural | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Corvette | Rural |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5727 cc | 2638 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2660 mm |
