1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer

To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 6 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 252 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 194 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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 (512 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (380 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Corvette Urban Explorer
Year Released 1995 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 380 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 512 Nm 380 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1769 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 132 L


 

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