1995 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2009 Zenvo ST1
To start off, 2009 Zenvo ST1 is newer by 14 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 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Zenvo ST1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 144 kg more than 2009 Zenvo ST1.
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, 2009 Zenvo ST1 (1,430 Nm) has 860 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. (570 Nm). This means 2009 Zenvo ST1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Corvette | 2009 Zenvo ST1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Zenvo |
| Model | Corvette | ST1 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5727 cc | 7000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 1104 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 1430 Nm |
| Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 375 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1376 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4665 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2041 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1198 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 3055 mm |
