1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1990 Ford Aerostar

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Aerostar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Aerostar would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1990 Ford Aerostar. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Aerostar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 133 kg more than 1990 Ford Aerostar. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (461 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Aerostar. (298 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Aerostar.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corvette 1990 Ford Aerostar
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corvette Aerostar
Year Released 1995 1990
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 300 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 461 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 80.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3030 mm


 

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