1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2003 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Accent is newer by 8 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 475 kg more than 2003 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Accent. (143 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Accent.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 2003 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
| Model | Corvette | Accent |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5727 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 107 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2450 mm |
