1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1998 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1998 Suzuki Vitara 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. 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 530 kg more than 1998 Suzuki Vitara.
Because 1998 Suzuki Vitara 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, 1998 Suzuki Vitara 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 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Suzuki Vitara. (127 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 1998 Suzuki Vitara | |
Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
Model | Corvette | Vitara |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5727 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 77 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2210 mm |