1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1998 Porsche 935

To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1998 Porsche 935. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1998 Porsche 935.

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 (512 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Porsche 935. (310 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Porsche 935.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corvette 1998 Porsche 935
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Corvette 935
Year Released 1995 1998
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 380 HP 276 HP
Torque 512 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 6.8:1
Top Speed 262 km/hour 328 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors


 

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